Birth Name:

Robert Fano

Male

Birth Date:

Sun, Nov 11, 1917

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Age:

106

Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio

Astrology Data:

Sun

18°

Sco

30'

About Robert Fano

Roberto Mario "Robert" Fano (11 November 1917 – 13 July 2016) was an Italian-American computer scientist and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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External Links:

• Oral history interview with Robert M. Fano 20 April 1989. Charles Babbage Institute University of Minnesota. Fano discusses his move to computer science from information theory and his interaction with the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA). Topics include: computing research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); the work of J.C.R. Licklider at the Information Processing Techniques Office of ARPA; time-sharing and computer networking research; Project MAC; computer science education; CTSS development; System Development Corporation (SDC); the development of ARPANET; and a comparison of ARPA, National Science Foundation, and Office of Naval Research computer science funding.

• Video of Robert Fano on YouTube from 1964, demonstrating the Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS).

• Robert Fano at the Mathematics Genealogy Project

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Robert Fano: Sun 18 Scorpio, Moon 10 Libra, Mercury 23 Scorpio, Venus 4 Capricorn, Mars 4 Virgo, Jupiter 8 Gemini, Saturn 14 Leo, Uranus 19 Aquarius, Neptune 7 Leo, Pluto 5 Cancer, Mercury Square Uranus, Sun Square Uranus, Sun Conjunct Mercury, Sun Semi Square Venus, Sun Square Saturn, Sun Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Mercury Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Venus Trine Mars, Venus Semi Square Uranus, Venus Quincunx Neptune, Venus Opposition Pluto, Mars Square Jupiter, Mars Sextile Pluto, Jupiter Sextile Neptune, Uranus Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Neptune Semi Sextile Pluto

Categories related to Robert Fano: 2016 deaths, Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences, November 11 births, Fellow Members of the IEEE, Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering, American information theorists, Italian emigrants to the United States, Jewish American scientists, American people of Italian-Jewish descent, 20th-century American engineers, American telecommunications engineers, Italian computer scientists, 1917 births, Microwave engineers, MIT School of Engineering alumni, MIT School of Engineering faculty, MIT Lincoln Laboratory people, Italian refugees, 20th-century Italian Jews, Italian information theorists, Engineers from Turin

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