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Birth Name:

Peter Elias

Male

Birth Date:

Fri, Nov 23, 1923

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Age:

101

Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius

Astrology Data:

Sun

0°

Sag

23'

About Peter Elias

Peter Elias (November 23, 1923 – December 7, 2001) was a pioneer in the field of information theory. Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, he was a member of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty from 1953 to 1991. In 1955, Elias introduced convolutional codes as an alternative to block codes. He also established the binary erasure channel and proposed list decoding of error-correcting codes as an alternative to unique decoding.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Peter Elias at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

• National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoir

• Peter Elias papers, MC-0606. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Distinctive Collections, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Peter Elias: Sun 0 Sagittarius, Moon 2 Gemini, Mercury 4 Sagittarius, Venus 19 Sagittarius, Mars 23 Libra, Jupiter 29 Scorpio, Saturn 27 Libra, Uranus 13 Pisces, Neptune 20 Leo, Pluto 12 Cancer, Sun Conjunct Jupiter, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Mercury Conjunct Jupiter, Venus Trine Neptune, Mars Conjunct Saturn, Mars Sextile Neptune, Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Saturn Sesquiquadrate Uranus, Uranus Trine Pluto

Categories related to Peter Elias: Harvard University alumni, Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni, 2001 deaths, November 23 births, Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery, American information theorists, Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty, Jewish engineers, American academic biography stubs, 1923 births