George Pake
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George E. Pake (April 1, 1924 ā March 4, 2004) was a physicist and research executive primarily known for helping found Xerox PARC.
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George Pake | |
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Born | April 1, 1924 |
Died | March 4, 2004(2004-03-04) (aged 79) |
Alma mater | Carnegie Institute of Technology Harvard University |
Awards | IRI Medal (1986) National Medal of Science (1987) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physicist |
Institutions | Washington University in St. Louis Stanford University Xerox PARC |
Doctoral advisor | Edward Mills Purcell |
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