The scientist Richard Hamming

Richard Hamming

Living place: Chicago

Birthday: 11-2-1915

Population of US 1915: 100,546,000

Global rank: #64968

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Who is The scientist Richard Hamming?
The computer pioneer discovered a way for the machine to correct its errors. His groundbreaking work led the way in technologies such as modems and compact discs.
His method for finding and correcting unique errors in large sequences of data is known as Hamming codes and was first used in digital communication devices at Bell Labs.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He had an extraordinary talent for mathematics from his school days, and after his doctorate in mathematics, he joined the Manhattan Project, working on cutting edge research into its atomic bomb during World War II.

Family life info

He was raised in Chicago, Illinois, by his parents Richard J Hamming and Mabel G Redfield.

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He worked with Claude Shannon and several other prominent mathematicians on the Manhattan Project, which together called themselves The Young Turks.

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When was The scientist Richard Hamming born?
Richard Hamming was born in 11-2-1915, death year is , at the age of 109.
Where is The scientist Richard Hamming's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Richard Hamming was born in Chicago, Illinois- United States. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Richard Hamming's global rank is 64968 and whose rank is 358 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1915 is about 100,546,000 persons.
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Events in 1915 and 11-2

Events in US in the birth year of Richard Hamming

  • The one millionth Ford automobile rolls off the assembly line.
  • The Superior Court in Fulton County, Ga. accepts the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan (Dec. 4).

Birthday Richard Hamming (11-2) in history

  • Day 11-2 year 1805: Lewis and Clark's Shoshone guide Sacajawea gave birth to a son, Jean Baptiste.
  • Day 11-2 year 1809: Engineer Robert Fulton patented his steamship.
  • Day 11-2 year 1858: Saint Bernadette of Lourdes first saw a vision of the Virgin Mary at Lourdes, France, leading to the foundation of the shrine of Lourdes.
  • Day 11-2 year 1929: Lateran Treaty was signed, with Italy recognizing the independence and sovereignty of Vatican City.
  • Day 11-2 year 1945: Yalta Agreement signed by President Franklin Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet leader Josef Stalin during World War II.
  • Day 11-2 year 1970: Japan became the fourth country to put a satellite into orbit.
  • Day 11-2 year 1979: Ayatollah Khomeini's followers seized control of the Iran government.
  • Day 11-2 year 1989: The Episcopal Church Boston diocese consecrated Barbara Harris as the church's first woman bishop.
  • Day 11-2 year 1990: South African resistance leader, Nelson Mandela, was released from prison after more than 27 years.
  • Day 11-2 year 2011: As a result of the Arab Spring protests, Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak announces his resignation and hands power of the country over to the military.
  • Day 11-2 year 2012: Pop star Whitney Houston died at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles, the night before the annual Grammy Awards.
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