Stefan Rice ( eng. Stephen O. Rice November 29 , 1907 - November 18 , 1986 ) - an American scientist whose work had a great influence on the development of communication theory. In the years 1930-1972 he worked at Bell Laboratories . Proceedings on random processes , frequency modulation , etc. In honor of Stefan Reiss the random distribution is named - the Rice distribution
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| Scientific field | telecommunications |
| Place of work | Bell Labs |
| Alma mater | Oregon State College |
| Known as | distinguished expert in the field of statistical radio engineering |
| Awards and prizes | Gold medal named after Alexander Graham Bell ( 1983 ) |
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Biography
In 1929, he received a bachelor's degree from Oregon State College in Electrical Engineering ( 1) , writing a graduate work at the California Institute of Technology and Columbia University . After that, he went to work at Bell Lab's technical department. From 1930 to 1968 Art. Rice, working in the laboratory as an information technology consultant, conducted research in the field of communication theory.
C 1968 until his retirement in 1972 Art. Rice served as Head of Communications Analytics at Bell Labs [1] .
In 1961, Oregon State University awarded Stefan Rice a degree in honorary doctorate [1] .
Awards
- Mervin J. Kelly Award [2] (1965).
- Gold medal named after Alexander Graham Bell (1983)
Memory
- The Stephen Rice Prize of the IEEE Communications Society (The IEEE Communications Society Stephen O. Rice Prize) was established in his honor [3]
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Literature
- Bykhovsky, M.A. Pioneers of the Information Age. - M .: Technosphere, 2006. - p. 117-126.
- Stephen Rice, IEEE Global History Network (English)