Dave Forney

George David Forney
Born (1940-03-06) March 6, 1940 (age 84)
New York City, New York
AwardsIEEE Edison Medal (1992)
Claude E. Shannon Award (1995)
Marconi Prize (1997)
IEEE Medal of Honor (2016)

George David Forney Jr. (born March 6, 1940)[1] is an American electrical engineer who made contributions in telecommunication system theory, specifically in coding theory and information theory.

  1. ^ Anderson, Margo (April 20, 2016). "David Forney: The Man Who Launched a Million Modems". IEEE Spectrum.