Roberto Mario Fano

GPTKB entity
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gptkb:IEEE_James_H._Mulligan,_Jr._Education_Medal
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gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2016-07-13
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gptkbp:employer gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:field gptkb:information_theory
computer science
electrical engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roberto Mario Fano
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gptkb:Shannon–Fano_coding
gptkb:Fano_metric
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gptkb:engineer
gptkb:professor
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