SettingsScientists at Bell Labs
A. Michael Noll
A. Michael Noll is an American engineer, and professor emeritus at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California.
A. Michael Noll is an American engineer, and professor emeritus at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California.
A. Ray Olpin
Albert Ray Olpin (June 1, 1898 – March 7, 1983) was president of the University of Utah from 1946 to 1964.
Albert Ray Olpin (June 1, 1898 – March 7, 1983) was president of the University of Utah from 1946 to 1964.
Aaron D. Wyner
Dr. Aaron D. Wyner (March 17, 1939 - September 29, 1997) was an American information theorist noted for his contributions in coding theory, particularly the Gaussian channel.
Dr. Aaron D. Wyner (March 17, 1939 - September 29, 1997) was an American information theorist noted for his contributions in coding theory, particularly the Gaussian channel.
Alan Weiss (mathematician)
Alan Weiss (born December 5, 1955) is an American mathematician, a pioneer in the usage of large deviations theory in performance evaluation and related areas.
Alan Weiss (born December 5, 1955) is an American mathematician, a pioneer in the usage of large deviations theory in performance evaluation and related areas.
Alexander G. Fraser
Alexander G. Fraser, also known as A. G. Fraser and Sandy Fraser, is a noted British-American computer scientist.
Alexander G. Fraser, also known as A. G. Fraser and Sandy Fraser, is a noted British-American computer scientist.
Alfred Aho
Alfred Vaino Aho (born August 9, 1941 in Timmins, Ontario) is a Canadian computer scientist.
Alfred Vaino Aho (born August 9, 1941 in Timmins, Ontario) is a Canadian computer scientist.
Alfred Y. Cho
Alfred Yi Cho (Chinese: 卓以和;) (born July 10, 1937) is the Adjunct Vice President of Semiconductor Research at Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs.
Alfred Yi Cho (Chinese: 卓以和;) (born July 10, 1937) is the Adjunct Vice President of Semiconductor Research at Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs.
Amos E. Joel, Jr.
Amos Edward Joel, Jr. (born March 12, 1918 in Philadelphia – died October 25, 2008 in Maplewood, New Jersey) was an American electrical engineer, known for several contributions and over seventy...
Amos Edward Joel, Jr. (born March 12, 1918 in Philadelphia – died October 25, 2008 in Maplewood, New Jersey) was an American electrical engineer, known for several contributions and over seventy...
Andrew H. Bobeck
Andrew H. Bobeck (October 1, 1926 - ) is a noted Bell Labs researcher best known for his invention of bubble memory.
Andrew H. Bobeck (October 1, 1926 - ) is a noted Bell Labs researcher best known for his invention of bubble memory.
Andrew Odlyzko
Andrew Michael Odlyzko is a mathematician and a former head of the University of Minnesota's Digital Technology Center.
Andrew Michael Odlyzko is a mathematician and a former head of the University of Minnesota's Digital Technology Center.
Arthur Ashkin
Arthur Ashkin is a retired scientist who worked at Bell Laboratories and Lucent Technologies.
Arthur Ashkin is a retired scientist who worked at Bell Laboratories and Lucent Technologies.
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
Arthur Leonard Schawlow (May 5, 1921 – April 28, 1999) was an American physicist.
Arthur Leonard Schawlow (May 5, 1921 – April 28, 1999) was an American physicist.
Benjamin F. Logan
Benjamin Franklin "Tex" Logan, Jr. (1927) is an American electrical engineer and bluegrass music fiddler.
Benjamin Franklin "Tex" Logan, Jr. (1927) is an American electrical engineer and bluegrass music fiddler.
Bernard M. Oliver
Bernard M. Oliver (1916–1995), aka Barney Oliver, was a scientist who made contributions in many fields, including radar, television, and computers.
Bernard M. Oliver (1916–1995), aka Barney Oliver, was a scientist who made contributions in many fields, including radar, television, and computers.
Bernd T. Matthias
Bernd Theodor Matthias was a German-born American physicist credited with discoveries of hundreds of elements and alloys with superconducting properties.
Bernd Theodor Matthias was a German-born American physicist credited with discoveries of hundreds of elements and alloys with superconducting properties.
Bertrand Halperin
Bertrand I. Halperin is the Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at the physics department of Harvard University.
Bertrand I. Halperin is the Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at the physics department of Harvard University.
Billy Klüver
Billy Klüver Johan Wilhelm Klüver was an electrical engineer at Bell Telephone Laboratories who founded Experiments in Art and Technology.
Billy Klüver Johan Wilhelm Klüver was an electrical engineer at Bell Telephone Laboratories who founded Experiments in Art and Technology.
Bishnu S. Atal
Bishnu S. Atal (born 1933) is a noted researcher in linear predictive coding.
Bishnu S. Atal (born 1933) is a noted researcher in linear predictive coding.
Bjarne Stroustrup
Bjarne Stroustrup; born December 30, 1950 in Århus, Denmark is a Danish computer scientist, most notable for the creation and the development of the widely used C++ programming language.
Bjarne Stroustrup; born December 30, 1950 in Århus, Denmark is a Danish computer scientist, most notable for the creation and the development of the widely used C++ programming language.
Brian Kernighan
Brian Wilson Kernighan is a Canadian computer scientist who worked at Bell Labs alongside Unix creators Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie and contributed to the development of Unix.
Brian Wilson Kernighan is a Canadian computer scientist who worked at Bell Labs alongside Unix creators Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie and contributed to the development of Unix.
Brian Reid (computer scientist)
Brian Keith Reid is a computer scientist most famous for developing the Scribe word processing system, the subject of his 1980 doctoral dissertation, for which he received the Association for Co...
Brian Keith Reid is a computer scientist most famous for developing the Scribe word processing system, the subject of his 1980 doctoral dissertation, for which he received the Association for Co...
Bruce Ellis
Bruce Ellis (Born 1960, nicknamed Brucee) was a computer scientist at Bell Labs during the 1980s and 90s.
Bruce Ellis (Born 1960, nicknamed Brucee) was a computer scientist at Bell Labs during the 1980s and 90s.
Béla Julesz
Béla Julesz (February 19, 1928–December 31, 2003) was a visual neuroscientist and experimental psychologist in the fields of visual and auditory perception.
Béla Julesz (February 19, 1928–December 31, 2003) was a visual neuroscientist and experimental psychologist in the fields of visual and auditory perception.
C. Chapin Cutler
Cassius Chapin Cutler (December 16, 1914 – December 1, 2002) was an American electrical engineer at Bell Labs.
Cassius Chapin Cutler (December 16, 1914 – December 1, 2002) was an American electrical engineer at Bell Labs.
Carsten Lund
Carsten Lund (born July 1, 1963) is a Danish-born theoretical computer scientist, currently working at AT&T Labs in Florham Park, New Jersey, United States.
Carsten Lund (born July 1, 1963) is a Danish-born theoretical computer scientist, currently working at AT&T Labs in Florham Park, New Jersey, United States.
Chandra Kintala
Chandra Kintala (1948–2009) was a computer science researcher in New Jersey, United States and Bangalore, India from 2006–2009.
Chandra Kintala (1948–2009) was a computer science researcher in New Jersey, United States and Bangalore, India from 2006–2009.
Charles Hard Townes
Charles Hard Townes (born July 28, 1915) is an American Nobel Prize-winning physicist and educator.
Charles Hard Townes (born July 28, 1915) is an American Nobel Prize-winning physicist and educator.
Christopher Tyler
Christopher W. Tyler is a visual psychophysicist, creator of the autostereogram and is the Head of the Smith-Kettlewell Brain Imaging Center.
Christopher W. Tyler is a visual psychophysicist, creator of the autostereogram and is the Head of the Smith-Kettlewell Brain Imaging Center.
Claire F. Gmachl
Claire F. Gmachl is Professor of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University.
Claire F. Gmachl is Professor of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University.
Claude Shannon
Claude Elwood Shannon was an American mathematician, electronic engineer, and cryptographer known as "the father of information theory".
Claude Elwood Shannon was an American mathematician, electronic engineer, and cryptographer known as "the father of information theory".
Clinton Davisson
Clinton Joseph Davisson (October 22, 1881 – February 1, 1958), was an American physicist who won the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of electron diffraction.
Clinton Joseph Davisson (October 22, 1881 – February 1, 1958), was an American physicist who won the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of electron diffraction.
Daniel C. Tsui
Daniel Chee Tsui (, born February 28, 1939, Henan Province, China) is a Chinese-born American physicist whose areas of research included electrical properties of thin films and microstructures o...
Daniel Chee Tsui (, born February 28, 1939, Henan Province, China) is a Chinese-born American physicist whose areas of research included electrical properties of thin films and microstructures o...
David Korn (computer scientist)
David Korn is an American UNIX programmer, who is probably best known for creating the Korn shell, a command line interface/programming language.
David Korn is an American UNIX programmer, who is probably best known for creating the Korn shell, a command line interface/programming language.
David Messerschmitt
David G. Messerschmitt is an engineer and professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences in the UC Berkeley Colleg...
David G. Messerschmitt is an engineer and professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences in the UC Berkeley Colleg...
David Slepian
David S. Slepian (June 30, 1923 – November 29, 2007) was an American mathematician.
David S. Slepian (June 30, 1923 – November 29, 2007) was an American mathematician.
Debasis Mitra
Debasis Mitra (born November 3, 1944 in Calcutta) is an Indian mathematician, known for his numerous contributions to the theory of communication systems, control theory and queueing theory.
Debasis Mitra (born November 3, 1944 in Calcutta) is an Indian mathematician, known for his numerous contributions to the theory of communication systems, control theory and queueing theory.
Dennis Ritchie
Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (b. September 9, 1941; found dead October 12, 2011), was an American computer scientist who "helped shape the digital era."
Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (b. September 9, 1941; found dead October 12, 2011), was an American computer scientist who "helped shape the digital era."
Donald Cox
Donald C. Cox (born 1937) is an electrical engineer researching wireless communication, currently a professor at Stanford University, where he heads the Wireless Communications Research Group.
Donald C. Cox (born 1937) is an electrical engineer researching wireless communication, currently a professor at Stanford University, where he heads the Wireless Communications Research Group.
Douglas D. Osheroff
Douglas Dean Osheroff is an American physicist known for his work in experimental condensed matter physics, in particular for his co-discovery of superfluidity in Helium-3.
Douglas Dean Osheroff is an American physicist known for his work in experimental condensed matter physics, in particular for his co-discovery of superfluidity in Helium-3.
Douglas McIlroy
Malcolm Douglas McIlroy (born 1932) is a mathematician, engineer, and programmer.
Malcolm Douglas McIlroy (born 1932) is a mathematician, engineer, and programmer.
Douglas Osheroff
Douglas Dean Osheroff is an American physicist known for his work in experimental condensed matter physics, in particular for his co-discovery of superfluidity in Helium-3.
Douglas Dean Osheroff is an American physicist known for his work in experimental condensed matter physics, in particular for his co-discovery of superfluidity in Helium-3.
Edgar Gilbert
Edgar Nelson Gilbert (December 25, 1923 - March 11, 2011) was an American mathematician and coding theorist, a longtime researcher at Bell Laboratories whose accomplishments include the Gilbert–...
Edgar Nelson Gilbert (December 25, 1923 - March 11, 2011) was an American mathematician and coding theorist, a longtime researcher at Bell Laboratories whose accomplishments include the Gilbert–...
Edmond Bruce
Edmond Bruce (September 28, 1899 - November 28, 1973) was an American radio pioneer best known for creating the rhombic antenna and Bruce array.
Edmond Bruce (September 28, 1899 - November 28, 1973) was an American radio pioneer best known for creating the rhombic antenna and Bruce array.
Edward C. Molina
Edward Charles Dixon Molina (December 13, 1877 - April 19, 1964) was an American engineer, known for his contributions to teletraffic engineering.
Edward Charles Dixon Molina (December 13, 1877 - April 19, 1964) was an American engineer, known for his contributions to teletraffic engineering.
Edward Lawry Norton
Edward Lawry Norton was an accomplished Bell Labs engineer and scientist famous for developing the concept of the Norton equivalent circuit.
Edward Lawry Norton was an accomplished Bell Labs engineer and scientist famous for developing the concept of the Norton equivalent circuit.
Edwin H. Colpitts
Edwin Henry Colpitts was a communications pioneer best known for his invention of the Colpitts oscillator.
Edwin Henry Colpitts was a communications pioneer best known for his invention of the Colpitts oscillator.
Enrique Marcatili
Enrique A. J. Marcatili (born 1 August 1925 in Córdoba, Argentina) is a retired Argentine-American physicist.
Enrique A. J. Marcatili (born 1 August 1925 in Córdoba, Argentina) is a retired Argentine-American physicist.
Eric E. Sumner
Eric Eden Sumner (December 17, 1923 - January 19, 1993) was an Austrian engineer and scientist, well known for his contributions to the early developments of switching systems.
Eric Eden Sumner (December 17, 1923 - January 19, 1993) was an Austrian engineer and scientist, well known for his contributions to the early developments of switching systems.
Eric Fawcett
Eric Fawcett (August 23, 1927 – September 2, 2000), was a professor of physics at the University of Toronto for 23 years.
Eric Fawcett (August 23, 1927 – September 2, 2000), was a professor of physics at the University of Toronto for 23 years.
Erich Sackmann
Erich Sackmann (Born on 26 November 1934 in Baierbronn, Germany) is an eminent experimental physicist.
Erich Sackmann (Born on 26 November 1934 in Baierbronn, Germany) is an eminent experimental physicist.
Erna Schneider Hoover
Dr. Erna Schneider Hoover (born June 19, 1926) is an American mathematician famous for inventing a method for prioritizing processes within stored program control switching systems while working...
Dr. Erna Schneider Hoover (born June 19, 1926) is an American mathematician famous for inventing a method for prioritizing processes within stored program control switching systems while working...
Evelyn Hu
Evelyn L. Hu is currently Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering at Harvard University.
Evelyn L. Hu is currently Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering at Harvard University.
Federico Capasso
Federico Capasso, a prominent applied physicist, was one of the inventors of the quantum cascade laser during his work at Bell Laboratories.
Federico Capasso, a prominent applied physicist, was one of the inventors of the quantum cascade laser during his work at Bell Laboratories.
Frank B. Jewett
Frank Baldwin Jewett (Pasadena, CA, 5 September 1879 – Summit, NJ, 18 November 1949) was a physicist and the first president of Bell Labs.
Frank Baldwin Jewett (Pasadena, CA, 5 September 1879 – Summit, NJ, 18 November 1949) was a physicist and the first president of Bell Labs.
Frank Gray (researcher)
Frank Gray (born 13 September 1887, Alpine, Indiana) was a physicist and researcher at Bell Labs who made numerous innovations in television, both mechanical and electronic, and is remembered fo...
Frank Gray (born 13 September 1887, Alpine, Indiana) was a physicist and researcher at Bell Labs who made numerous innovations in television, both mechanical and electronic, and is remembered fo...
Fred Waldhauer
Frederick (Fred) Donald Waldhauer (1927–1993) was an American electrical engineer known for his work in hearing aids and combining art and technology.
Frederick (Fred) Donald Waldhauer (1927–1993) was an American electrical engineer known for his work in hearing aids and combining art and technology.
Fumitada Itakura
Fumitada Itakura is a Japanese scientist who did pioneering work in statistical signal processing and its application to speech analysis and synthesis.
Fumitada Itakura is a Japanese scientist who did pioneering work in statistical signal processing and its application to speech analysis and synthesis.
George Ashley Campbell
George Ashley Campbell was a pioneer in developing and applying quantitative mathematical methods to the problems of long-distance telegraphy and telephony.
George Ashley Campbell was a pioneer in developing and applying quantitative mathematical methods to the problems of long-distance telegraphy and telephony.
George E. Smith
George Elwood Smith is an American scientist, applied physicist, and co-inventor of the charge-coupled device.
George Elwood Smith is an American scientist, applied physicist, and co-inventor of the charge-coupled device.
George Stibitz
George Robert Stibitz (April 30, 1904 – January 31, 1995) is internationally recognized as one of the fathers of the modern digital computer.
George Robert Stibitz (April 30, 1904 – January 31, 1995) is internationally recognized as one of the fathers of the modern digital computer.
Gerald Ash
Gerald R. Ash (born in 1942 in Paterson, New Jersey) is an electrical engineer at AT&T Labs.
Gerald R. Ash (born in 1942 in Paterson, New Jersey) is an electrical engineer at AT&T Labs.
Gerard J. Holzmann
Gerard J. Holzmann (born 1951) is an American computer scientist, best known as the developer of the SPIN model checker.
Gerard J. Holzmann (born 1951) is an American computer scientist, best known as the developer of the SPIN model checker.
Gerard Joseph Foschini
Gerard Joseph Foschini (born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1940), is an American telecommunications engineer who has worked for Bell Laboratories since 1961.
Gerard Joseph Foschini (born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1940), is an American telecommunications engineer who has worked for Bell Laboratories since 1961.
Gilbert Vernam
Gilbert Sandford Vernam was an AT&T Bell Labs engineer who, in 1917, invented the stream cipher and later co-invented the one-time pad cipher.
Gilbert Sandford Vernam was an AT&T Bell Labs engineer who, in 1917, invented the stream cipher and later co-invented the one-time pad cipher.
H Douglas Keith
H Douglas Keith was a physicist and one of the primary polymer researchers over the latter half of the 20th century.
H Douglas Keith was a physicist and one of the primary polymer researchers over the latter half of the 20th century.
H. Douglas Keith
Dr. H. Douglas Keith, FAAAS was a physicist and one of the primary polymer researchers over the latter half of the 20th century.
Dr. H. Douglas Keith, FAAAS was a physicist and one of the primary polymer researchers over the latter half of the 20th century.
Harald T. Friis
Harald T. Friis (February 22, 1893 - June 15, 1976), who published as H. T. Friis, was a noted Danish-American radio engineer whose work at Bell Laboratories included pioneering contributi...
Harald T. Friis (February 22, 1893 - June 15, 1976), who published as H. T. Friis, was a noted Danish-American radio engineer whose work at Bell Laboratories included pioneering contributi...
Harold Stephen Black
Harold Stephen Black was an American electrical engineer, who revolutionized the field of applied electronics by inventing the negative feedback amplifier in 1927.
Harold Stephen Black was an American electrical engineer, who revolutionized the field of applied electronics by inventing the negative feedback amplifier in 1927.
Harry Kroto
Sir Harold Walter Kroto, FRS, is a British chemist and one of the three recipients to share the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley.
Sir Harold Walter Kroto, FRS, is a British chemist and one of the three recipients to share the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Robert Curl and Richard Smalley.
Hendrik Wade Bode
Hendrik Wade Bode, was an American engineer, researcher, inventor, author and scientist, of Dutch ancestry.
Hendrik Wade Bode, was an American engineer, researcher, inventor, author and scientist, of Dutch ancestry.
Henry Earle Vaughan
Henry Earle Vaughan, better known as H. Earle Vaughan, (February 3, 1912 – March 9, 1978) was an American telephony engineer, responsible for system and software design for Bell Labo...
Henry Earle Vaughan, better known as H. Earle Vaughan, (February 3, 1912 – March 9, 1978) was an American telephony engineer, responsible for system and software design for Bell Labo...
Henry Evelyn Derek Scovil
Dr. Henry Evelyn Derrick Scovil, better known as H. E. D. Scovil or Derrick Scovil, is a physicist noted for his contributions to masers and bubble memory.
Dr. Henry Evelyn Derrick Scovil, better known as H. E. D. Scovil or Derrick Scovil, is a physicist noted for his contributions to masers and bubble memory.
Henry Landau
Henry Jacob Landau is an American mathematician, known for his contributions to information theory, in particular to the theory of bandlimited functions and on moment issues.
Henry Jacob Landau is an American mathematician, known for his contributions to information theory, in particular to the theory of bandlimited functions and on moment issues.
Henry O. Pollak
Henry Otto Pollak (December 13, 1927) is an Austrian-American mathematician, known for his contributions to information theory.
Henry Otto Pollak (December 13, 1927) is an Austrian-American mathematician, known for his contributions to information theory.
Herman Affel
Herman A. Affel was an American electrical engineer and inventor, noted for coinventing the coaxial cable carrier system for multiple high speed long distance data transmissions.
Herman A. Affel was an American electrical engineer and inventor, noted for coinventing the coaxial cable carrier system for multiple high speed long distance data transmissions.
Hermann Gummel
Hermann Karl Gummel is a pioneer in the semiconductor industry.
Hermann Karl Gummel is a pioneer in the semiconductor industry.
Homer Dudley
Homer W. Dudley (1896-1987) was a pioneering electronic and acoustic engineer who created the first electronic voice synthesizer for Bell Labs in the 1930s and led the development of a method of...
Homer W. Dudley (1896-1987) was a pioneering electronic and acoustic engineer who created the first electronic voice synthesizer for Bell Labs in the 1930s and led the development of a method of...
Horst Ludwig Störmer
Horst Ludwig Störmer (born April 6, 1949 in Frankfurt, Germany) is a German physicist who shared the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics with Daniel Tsui and Robert Laughlin.
Horst Ludwig Störmer (born April 6, 1949 in Frankfurt, Germany) is a German physicist who shared the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics with Daniel Tsui and Robert Laughlin.
Ian Munro Ross
Dr. Ian Munro Ross (August 15, 1927 - ) was an early pioneer in transistors, and for 12 years President of Bell Labs.
Dr. Ian Munro Ross (August 15, 1927 - ) was an early pioneer in transistors, and for 12 years President of Bell Labs.
Jeffrey Lagarias
Jeffrey Clark Lagarias (born November, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) is a mathematics professor at the University of Michigan.
Jeffrey Clark Lagarias (born November, 1949 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) is a mathematics professor at the University of Michigan.
Jeong H. Kim
Dr. Jeong-Hoon Kim is a Korean-American electrical engineer and administrator who, since 2005, has served as president of Bell Labs.
Dr. Jeong-Hoon Kim is a Korean-American electrical engineer and administrator who, since 2005, has served as president of Bell Labs.
Jesse Russell
Jesse Eugene Russell is an African-American inventor and one of the visionaries’ whose innovative perspectives profoundly influenced the wireless communications industry, the driver of growth in...
Jesse Eugene Russell is an African-American inventor and one of the visionaries’ whose innovative perspectives profoundly influenced the wireless communications industry, the driver of growth in...
Joel S. Engel
Joel S. Engel is an American engineer, known for fundamental contributions to the development of cellular networks.
Joel S. Engel is an American engineer, known for fundamental contributions to the development of cellular networks.
John B. Johnson
John Bertrand "Bert" Johnson (October 2, 1887–November 27, 1970) (né Johan Erik Bertrand) was a Swedish-born American electrical engineer and physicist.
John Bertrand "Bert" Johnson (October 2, 1887–November 27, 1970) (né Johan Erik Bertrand) was a Swedish-born American electrical engineer and physicist.
John B. MacChesney
Dr. John B. MacChesney (July 8, 1929 - ) is a Bell Labs pioneer in optical communication, best known for his 1974 invention of the modified chemical vapor deposition (MCVD) process with colleagu...
Dr. John B. MacChesney (July 8, 1929 - ) is a Bell Labs pioneer in optical communication, best known for his 1974 invention of the modified chemical vapor deposition (MCVD) process with colleagu...
John Bardeen
John Bardeen was an American physicist and electrical engineer, the only person to have won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the inve...
John Bardeen was an American physicist and electrical engineer, the only person to have won the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the inve...
John Chambers (statistician)
John M. Chambers is the creator of the S programming language, and core member of the R programming language project.
John M. Chambers is the creator of the S programming language, and core member of the R programming language project.
John Mashey
John Mashey is a computer scientist, director and entrepreneur.
John Mashey is a computer scientist, director and entrepreneur.
John N. Shive
John Northrup Shive was an American physicist and inventor.
John Northrup Shive was an American physicist and inventor.
John O. Limb
John O. Limb is an American engineer, known for fundamental contributions to the development of digital video communications and holder of a series of patents related to computer communications.
John O. Limb is an American engineer, known for fundamental contributions to the development of digital video communications and holder of a series of patents related to computer communications.
John Renshaw Carson
John Renshaw Carson (June 28, 1886 - October 31, 1940), who published as J. R. Carson, was a noted transmission theorist for early communications systems.
John Renshaw Carson (June 28, 1886 - October 31, 1940), who published as J. R. Carson, was a noted transmission theorist for early communications systems.
John Riordan
John Riordan (April 22, 1903 – August 28, 1988) was an American mathematician and author of major early works in combinatorics, particularly Introduction to Combinatorial Analysis and ...
John Riordan (April 22, 1903 – August 28, 1988) was an American mathematician and author of major early works in combinatorics, particularly Introduction to Combinatorial Analysis and ...
John S. Mayo
John S. Mayo (born February 26, 1930) is an American engineer, known from contributions to the computer and telecommunications industry, and as being the seventh president of Bell Labs (1991).
John S. Mayo (born February 26, 1930) is an American engineer, known from contributions to the computer and telecommunications industry, and as being the seventh president of Bell Labs (1991).
Joseph Kruskal
Joseph Bernard Kruskal, Jr. (January 29, 1928 - September 19, 2010) was an American mathematician, statistician, computer scientist and psychometrician.
Joseph Bernard Kruskal, Jr. (January 29, 1928 - September 19, 2010) was an American mathematician, statistician, computer scientist and psychometrician.
Karl Guthe Jansky
Karl Guthe Jansky was an American physicist and radio engineer who in August 1931 first discovered radio waves emanating from the Milky Way.
Karl Guthe Jansky was an American physicist and radio engineer who in August 1931 first discovered radio waves emanating from the Milky Way.
Ken Knowlton
Kenneth C. Knowlton (born 1931 in Springville, New York), is a computer graphics pioneer, artist, mosaicist and portraitist, who worked at Bell Labs.
Kenneth C. Knowlton (born 1931 in Springville, New York), is a computer graphics pioneer, artist, mosaicist and portraitist, who worked at Bell Labs.
Ken Thompson
Kenneth Lane Thompson, commonly referred to as ken in hacker circles, is an American pioneer of computer science.
Kenneth Lane Thompson, commonly referred to as ken in hacker circles, is an American pioneer of computer science.
Kenneth Bullington
Kenneth Bullington was an American electrical engineer known for his studies of radio propagation.
Kenneth Bullington was an American electrical engineer known for his studies of radio propagation.
Krishan Sabnani
Krishan Sabnani (b. 1954 in New Delhi) is an Indian-American engineer and Senior Vice President of the Networking Research Laboratory at Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs in New Jersey.
Krishan Sabnani (b. 1954 in New Delhi) is an Indian-American engineer and Senior Vice President of the Networking Research Laboratory at Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs in New Jersey.
Leon Harmon
Leon D. Harmon (November 28, 1922 - July 1982) was a cyberneticist who worked at Bell Labs.
Leon D. Harmon (November 28, 1922 - July 1982) was a cyberneticist who worked at Bell Labs.
Lov Grover
Lov Kumar Grover (born 1961) is an Indian-American computer scientist.
Lov Kumar Grover (born 1961) is an Indian-American computer scientist.
M. Robert Aaron
M. Robert Aaron (August 21, 1922 - June 16, 2007) was a noted American electrical engineer specializing in telecommunications.
M. Robert Aaron (August 21, 1922 - June 16, 2007) was a noted American electrical engineer specializing in telecommunications.
Manfred R. Schroeder
Manfred Robert Schröder was a German physicist, most known for his contributions to acoustics and computer graphics.
Manfred Robert Schröder was a German physicist, most known for his contributions to acoustics and computer graphics.
Maurice Karnaugh
Maurice Karnaugh (October 4, 1924 in New York City) is an American physicist, famous for the Karnaugh map used in Boolean algebra.
Maurice Karnaugh (October 4, 1924 in New York City) is an American physicist, famous for the Karnaugh map used in Boolean algebra.
Max Mathews
Max Vernon Mathews was a pioneer in the world of computer music.
Max Vernon Mathews was a pioneer in the world of computer music.
Melvin Lax
Melvin Lax was a distinguished Professor of Physics at City College of New York and was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1983, and notable for his contributions to resear...
Melvin Lax was a distinguished Professor of Physics at City College of New York and was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1983, and notable for his contributions to resear...
Mike Lesk
Michael E. Lesk is a computer programmer.
Michael E. Lesk is a computer programmer.
Moe Z. Win
Moe Z. Win (မိုးဇော်ဝင်း, ) is a Burmese-American mathematician and electrical engineer known for his work in wireless communications.
Moe Z. Win (မိုးဇော်ဝင်း, ) is a Burmese-American mathematician and electrical engineer known for his work in wireless communications.
Narendra Karmarkar
Narendra K. Karmarkar is an Indian mathematician, renowned for developing Karmarkar's algorithm.
Narendra K. Karmarkar is an Indian mathematician, renowned for developing Karmarkar's algorithm.
Neville Robinson
Frank Neville Hosband Robinson was an English physicist.
Frank Neville Hosband Robinson was an English physicist.
Oliver Ellsworth Buckley
Oliver Ellsworth Buckley (August 8, 1887 in Sloan, Iowa - December 14, 1959 in Newark, New Jersey) was an American electrical engineer known for his contributions to the field of submarine telephony.
Oliver Ellsworth Buckley (August 8, 1887 in Sloan, Iowa - December 14, 1959 in Newark, New Jersey) was an American electrical engineer known for his contributions to the field of submarine telephony.
Otto Julius Zobel
Otto Julius Zobel (October 20, 1887 – January 1970) was an electrical engineer who worked for the American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT&T) in the early part of the 20th century.
Otto Julius Zobel (October 20, 1887 – January 1970) was an electrical engineer who worked for the American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT&T) in the early part of the 20th century.
Paul Charles Michaelis
Paul Charles Michaelis was a Bell Labs researcher in magnetic bubble memory.
Paul Charles Michaelis was a Bell Labs researcher in magnetic bubble memory.
Paul Neill
Paul Neill was an engineer at Bell Labs in the 1940s and 1950s.
Paul Neill was an engineer at Bell Labs in the 1940s and 1950s.
Persi Diaconis
Persi Warren Diaconis (born January 31, 1945) is an American mathematician and former professional magician.
Persi Warren Diaconis (born January 31, 1945) is an American mathematician and former professional magician.
Peter G. Neumann
Peter G. Neumann is a researcher who has worked on the Multics operating system in the 1960s.
Peter G. Neumann is a researcher who has worked on the Multics operating system in the 1960s.
Peter J. Weinberger
Peter Jay Weinberger (born August 6, 1942) is a computer scientist best known for his early work at Bell Labs.
Peter Jay Weinberger (born August 6, 1942) is a computer scientist best known for his early work at Bell Labs.
Philip Wadler
Philip Wadler is a computer scientist known for his contributions to programming language design and type theory.
Philip Wadler is a computer scientist known for his contributions to programming language design and type theory.
Phillip Hagar Smith
Phillip Hagar Smith (April 29, 1905–August 29, 1987) was an electrical engineer, who became famous for his invention of the Smith chart.
Phillip Hagar Smith (April 29, 1905–August 29, 1987) was an electrical engineer, who became famous for his invention of the Smith chart.
Ping King Tien
Dr. Ping King Tien (Chinese: 田炳耕) (born August 2, 1919), is an electrical engineer and scientist, noted for his contributions to microwave amplifiers and integrated optical circuits.
Dr. Ping King Tien (Chinese: 田炳耕) (born August 2, 1919), is an electrical engineer and scientist, noted for his contributions to microwave amplifiers and integrated optical circuits.
R. M. Foster
Ronald Martin Foster, was a Bell Labs mathematician whose work was of significance regarding electronic filters for use on telephone lines.
Ronald Martin Foster, was a Bell Labs mathematician whose work was of significance regarding electronic filters for use on telephone lines.
R. Stanley Williams
Richard Stanley Williams is research scientist in the field of nanotechnology and a Senior Fellow and the founding director of the Quantum Science Research laboratory at HP. He has over 57 pate...
Richard Stanley Williams is research scientist in the field of nanotechnology and a Senior Fellow and the founding director of the Quantum Science Research laboratory at HP. He has over 57 pate...
Rajinder Singh (Sant Mat)
Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj is the current head of Science of Spirituality and of the Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission.
Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj is the current head of Science of Spirituality and of the Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission.
Ralph Beebe Blackman
Ralph Beebe Blackman (August 29, 1904 – May 24, 1990) was an American mathematician and engineer who was among the pioneers of the information age along with Claude E. Shannon, Hendrik Wad...
Ralph Beebe Blackman (August 29, 1904 – May 24, 1990) was an American mathematician and engineer who was among the pioneers of the information age along with Claude E. Shannon, Hendrik Wad...
Ravi Sethi
Ravi Sethi (born 1951) is an Indian entrepreneur, venture capitalist, Angel investor and entrepreneur.
Ravi Sethi (born 1951) is an Indian entrepreneur, venture capitalist, Angel investor and entrepreneur.
Raymond A. Heising
Raymond A. Heising (August 10, 1888 - January 1965) was an American radio and telephone pioneer.
Raymond A. Heising (August 10, 1888 - January 1965) was an American radio and telephone pioneer.
Richard H. Frenkiel
Richard H. Frenkiel is an American engineer, known for development of cellular telephone networks.
Richard H. Frenkiel is an American engineer, known for development of cellular telephone networks.
Richard R. Hough
Richard Ralston Hough (1917 in Trenton, New Jersey – July 9, 1992 in Concord, New Hampshire) was a Bell Labs engineer and AT&T executive.
Richard Ralston Hough (1917 in Trenton, New Jersey – July 9, 1992 in Concord, New Hampshire) was a Bell Labs engineer and AT&T executive.
Robert B. Laughlin
Robert Betts Laughlin (born November 1, 1950) is the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Physics and Applied Physics at Stanford University.
Robert Betts Laughlin (born November 1, 1950) is the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Physics and Applied Physics at Stanford University.
Robert C. Prim
Robert Clay Prim is an American mathematician and computer scientist.
Robert Clay Prim is an American mathematician and computer scientist.
Robert Fourer
Robert Fourer is a prominent scientist working in the area of operational research and management science.
Robert Fourer is a prominent scientist working in the area of operational research and management science.
Robert G. Gallager
Robert Gray Gallager is an American electrical engineer known for his work on information theory and communications networks.
Robert Gray Gallager is an American electrical engineer known for his work on information theory and communications networks.
Robert Morris (cryptographer)
Robert Morris, was an American cryptographer and computer scientist.
Robert Morris, was an American cryptographer and computer scientist.
Robert S. Wyer
Robert S. Wyer, Jr. is a visiting professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Professor (Emeritus) at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Robert S. Wyer, Jr. is a visiting professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Professor (Emeritus) at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Robert W. Lucky
Robert Wendell Lucky (born January 9, 1936) is an electrical engineer, inventor, and research manager who worked at Bell Labs and Telcordia Technologies.
Robert Wendell Lucky (born January 9, 1936) is an electrical engineer, inventor, and research manager who worked at Bell Labs and Telcordia Technologies.
Robert W. Rosenthal
Robert W. Rosenthal (1945 - February 7, 2002) was an American economist, most known for his contributions to game theory.
Robert W. Rosenthal (1945 - February 7, 2002) was an American economist, most known for his contributions to game theory.
Robert Woodrow Wilson
Robert Woodrow Wilson (born January 10, 1936) is an American astronomer, 1978 Nobel laureate in physics, who with Arno Allan Penzias discovered in 1964 the cosmic microwave background radiation ...
Robert Woodrow Wilson (born January 10, 1936) is an American astronomer, 1978 Nobel laureate in physics, who with Arno Allan Penzias discovered in 1964 the cosmic microwave background radiation ...
Ronald Graham
Ronald Lewis Graham (born October 31, 1935) is a mathematician credited by the American Mathematical Society as being "one of the principal architects of the rapid development worldwide of discr...
Ronald Lewis Graham (born October 31, 1935) is a mathematician credited by the American Mathematical Society as being "one of the principal architects of the rapid development worldwide of discr...
Ronald W. Schafer
Ronald W. Schafer (born February 17, 1938 in Tecumseh, Nebraska) is an electrical engineer notable for his contributions to digital signal processing.
Ronald W. Schafer (born February 17, 1938 in Tecumseh, Nebraska) is an electrical engineer notable for his contributions to digital signal processing.
Rudolf Kompfner
Rudolf Kompfner (May 16, 1909 – December 3, 1977) was an Austrian-born engineer and physicist, best known as the inventor of the traveling-wave tube (TWT).
Rudolf Kompfner (May 16, 1909 – December 3, 1977) was an Austrian-born engineer and physicist, best known as the inventor of the traveling-wave tube (TWT).
Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj
Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj, current head of Science of Spirituality and of the Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission, is internationally recognized for his work towards inner and outer peace.
Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj, current head of Science of Spirituality and of the Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission, is internationally recognized for his work towards inner and outer peace.
Schön scandal
Jan Hendrik Schön is a German physicist who briefly rose to prominence after a series of apparent breakthroughs with semiconductors that were later discovered to be fraudulent.
Jan Hendrik Schön is a German physicist who briefly rose to prominence after a series of apparent breakthroughs with semiconductors that were later discovered to be fraudulent.
Sergei Alexander Schelkunoff
Dr. Sergei Alexander Schelkunoff (January 27, 1897 - May 2, 1992), who published as S. A. Schelkunoff, was a distinguished mathematician and electromagnetism theorist who made noted contri...
Dr. Sergei Alexander Schelkunoff (January 27, 1897 - May 2, 1992), who published as S. A. Schelkunoff, was a distinguished mathematician and electromagnetism theorist who made noted contri...
Sidney Darlington
Sidney Darlington (July 18, 1906 – October 31, 1997) was an electrical engineer and inventor of a transistor configuration in 1953, the Darlington pair.
Sidney Darlington (July 18, 1906 – October 31, 1997) was an electrical engineer and inventor of a transistor configuration in 1953, the Darlington pair.
Simon Sze
Dr. Simon Min Sze is an electrical engineer researcher.
Dr. Simon Min Sze is an electrical engineer researcher.
Stephen C. Johnson
Stephen Curtis Johnson spent nearly 20 years at Bell Labs and AT&T where he wrote yacc, lint, spell and the Portable C Compiler machine (pccm).
Stephen Curtis Johnson spent nearly 20 years at Bell Labs and AT&T where he wrote yacc, lint, spell and the Portable C Compiler machine (pccm).
Stephen O. Rice
Stephen O. Rice (November 29, 1907 in Shedds, later renamed Shedd, Oregon – November 18, 1986 in La Jolla, California) was a pioneer in the field of communication theory.
Stephen O. Rice (November 29, 1907 in Shedds, later renamed Shedd, Oregon – November 18, 1986 in La Jolla, California) was a pioneer in the field of communication theory.
Stephen P. Morse
Stephen P. Morse is the architect of the Intel 8086 chip.
Stephen P. Morse is the architect of the Intel 8086 chip.
Stewart D. Personick
Stewart D. Personick is a noted American researcher in optical communications.
Stewart D. Personick is a noted American researcher in optical communications.
Stewart E. Miller
Stewart E. Miller (September 1, 1918 - February 27, 1990) was a noted American pioneer in microwave and optical communications.
Stewart E. Miller (September 1, 1918 - February 27, 1990) was a noted American pioneer in microwave and optical communications.
Tom Duff
Thomas Douglas Selkirk Duff (born December 8, 1952, named for his putative ancestor, the fifth Earl of Selkirk) is a computer programmer.
Thomas Douglas Selkirk Duff (born December 8, 1952, named for his putative ancestor, the fifth Earl of Selkirk) is a computer programmer.
Václav E. Beneš
Václav Edvard "Vic" Beneš (born 1930) is a Czech-American mathematician, known for his contributions to the theory of stochastic processes, queueing theory and control theory, as well as the des...
Václav Edvard "Vic" Beneš (born 1930) is a Czech-American mathematician, known for his contributions to the theory of stochastic processes, queueing theory and control theory, as well as the des...
Walter A. Shewhart
Walter Andrew Shewhart (pronounced like "shoe-heart", March 18, 1891 - March 11, 1967) was an American physicist, engineer and statistician, sometimes known as the father of statistical qualit...
Walter Andrew Shewhart (pronounced like "shoe-heart", March 18, 1891 - March 11, 1967) was an American physicist, engineer and statistician, sometimes known as the father of statistical qualit...
Walter Houser Brattain
Walter Houser Brattain (February 10, 1902–October 13, 1987) was an American physicist at Bell Labs who, along with John Bardeen and William Shockley, invented the transistor.
Walter Houser Brattain (February 10, 1902–October 13, 1987) was an American physicist at Bell Labs who, along with John Bardeen and William Shockley, invented the transistor.
Willard Boyle
Willard Sterling Boyle, was a Canadian physicist and co-inventor of the charge-coupled device.
Willard Sterling Boyle, was a Canadian physicist and co-inventor of the charge-coupled device.
William Alden Edson
William Alden Edson is a scientist and engineer specializing in vacuum tube oscillators, radar, antennas and microwave technologies.
William Alden Edson is a scientist and engineer specializing in vacuum tube oscillators, radar, antennas and microwave technologies.
William B. Snow
William B. Snow (San Francisco, May 16, 1903 - Oct.
William B. Snow (San Francisco, May 16, 1903 - Oct.
William H. Doherty
William H. Doherty (August 21, 1907 – February 15, 2000) was an American electrical engineer noted for his invention of the Doherty amplifier.
William H. Doherty (August 21, 1907 – February 15, 2000) was an American electrical engineer noted for his invention of the Doherty amplifier.
William L. McMillan
William L. McMillan was an American physicist noted for his research of condensed matter physics.
William L. McMillan was an American physicist noted for his research of condensed matter physics.
William O. Baker
William Oliver Baker (born July 15, 1915 in Chestertown, Maryland; died October 31, 2005 in Chatham, New Jersey) was a former President of Bell Labs who had advised five Presidents on scientific...
William Oliver Baker (born July 15, 1915 in Chestertown, Maryland; died October 31, 2005 in Chatham, New Jersey) was a former President of Bell Labs who had advised five Presidents on scientific...
William Wilson (physicist)
William Wilson (born March 29, 1887 - died May 8, 1948) was an English-born physicist who spent much of his career in the United States.
William Wilson (born March 29, 1887 - died May 8, 1948) was an English-born physicist who spent much of his career in the United States.
Winston E. Kock
Winston Kock (1909–1982) was the first Director of NASA's NASA Electronics Research Center (NASA ERC) in Cambridge, Massachusetts from September 1, 1964 to October 1, 1966.
Winston Kock (1909–1982) was the first Director of NASA's NASA Electronics Research Center (NASA ERC) in Cambridge, Massachusetts from September 1, 1964 to October 1, 1966.
Yann LeCun
Yann LeCun is a computer science researcher with contributions in machine learning, computer vision, mobile robotics and computational neuroscience.
Yann LeCun is a computer science researcher with contributions in machine learning, computer vision, mobile robotics and computational neuroscience.