As per our current Database, John Robinson Pierce has been died on Apr 2, 2002 (age 92).
When John Robinson Pierce die, John Robinson Pierce was 92 years old.
Popular As | John Robinson Pierce |
Occupation | Engineer |
Age | 92 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | March 27, 1910 (Des Moines, IA) |
Birthday | March 27 |
Town/City | Des Moines, IA |
Nationality | IA |
John Robinson Pierceโs zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
John Robinson Pierce was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Engineer and author who helped create the concept of Pulse code modulation (PCM).
He worked at Bell Labs perfecting vacuum tubes, which led him to the work of Rudolf Kompfner.
He taught electrical engineering at Cal Tech in 1970.
He had two children with his wife. His son John became a science fiction Editor.
He was influenced by the work of Rudolf Kompfner.