Mischa Schwartz (born September 21, 1926) is professor emeritus of electrical engineering at Columbia University, which he joined in 1974 as professor of electrical engineering and computer science. He received the B.E.E. degree from the Cooper Union, New York, NY, in 1947, the M.E.E. degree from the Polytechnic Institute in 1949, and the Ph.D. degree in applied physics from Harvard University under the supervision of Philippe Le Corbeiller in 1951. He was the founding director (in 1985) of the NSF-sponsored Center for Telecommunications Research (CTR). He is a Life Fellow of the IEEE, a member of the US National Academy of Engineering, and a Fellow of the AAAS. He is also a past president of the IEEE Communications Society, and a former Director of the IEEE.
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21 September 1926 (age 98)
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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