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Hung-Chang Lin

1919-08-08 – 2009-03-05

Life & Legacy

Hung Chang Lin (Jimmy Lin) (Chinese: 凌宏璋; pinyin: Líng Hóngzhāng; Wade–Giles: Ling Hung-chang; August 8, 1919 – March 5, 2009) was a Chinese-American inventor and a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Maryland.

Occupation & Career

inventor, teacher

Education

University of Michigan; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; New York University Tandon School of Engineering; Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

J. J. Ebers Award

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

J. J. Ebers Award

Employer

CBS · RCA Corporation · University of Maryland · Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Education & Institutions

New York University Tandon School of Engineering · Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn · Shanghai Jiao Tong University · University of Michigan

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q16018500 — wikidata View source

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