41,149
edits
(Created page with "{{Person |Names=Edward Leonard Ginzton (December 27, 1915 – August 13, 1998) |Birth date=27 December 1915 |Birth place=Dnipro, Ukraine |Death date=13 August 1998 |Death place=Stanford, CA, USA |Countries=Ukraine, USA |Affiliations=UC Berkeley;Stanford University;Varian Associates |Wikidata id=Q1292344 }} was a Ukrainian-American engineer. Ginzton completed his B.S. (1936) and M.S. (1937) in Electrical Engineering at UC Berkeley, and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineerin...") |
No edit summary |
||
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
|Names=Edward Leonard Ginzton (December 27, 1915 – August 13, 1998) | |Names=Edward Leonard Ginzton (December 27, 1915 – August 13, 1998) | ||
|Birth date=27 December 1915 | |Birth date=27 December 1915 | ||
|Birth place=Dnipro, Ukraine | |Birth place=Yekaterinoslav, Russian Empire (aka Dnipropetrovsk, today Dnipro, Ukraine) | ||
|Death date=13 August 1998 | |Death date=13 August 1998 | ||
|Death place=Stanford, CA, USA | |Death place=Stanford, CA, USA | ||
Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
In 1948, Ginzton, [[Bill Hewlett]], Jasberg and Noe published a paper on [[distributed amplifier]]s in the Proceedings of the IRE, first using the term "distributed amplifier". | In 1948, Ginzton, [[Bill Hewlett]], Jasberg and Noe published a paper on [[distributed amplifier]]s in the Proceedings of the IRE, first using the term "distributed amplifier". | ||
By the end of his career, Ginzton held some 50 fundamental patents in electronics and microwave devices, had received the 1969 IEEE Medal of Honor, and had been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (1966) and the National Academy of Engineering (1965). | |||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [[wikipedia:Edward Ginzton|Edward Ginzton]] @ Wikipedia | * [[wikipedia:Edward Ginzton|Edward Ginzton]] @ Wikipedia | ||
* [https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11807/chapter/7 National Academies Biographical Memoirs, Volume 88 (2006), Chapter: Edward Leonard Ginzton] | |||
[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] |