[Microwave] We regret the passing of John R. Pierce, One of the Bell Labs alumni

ed sharpe esharpe at USWEST.NET
Tue Apr 9 04:12:12 EDT 2002


we have pulled the  echo article, as it appears the program that extracted
the text found it's own way of reorganizing it. John did this article with
us back in the days of 'printed journals' and thus it was all done in
PageMaker... ok ok... I know... back to the scan the paper document ( paper
again won out....)

ed...
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Subject: [Microwave] We regret the passing of John R. Pierce, One of the
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> We regret the passing of  John R. Pierce, One of the Bell Labs alumni
who's
> efforts and developments touched the outcome of all of our lives.
> John had been active in the Museum's early efforts to document
> communications history. He will be missed by all of us. There is a
memorial
> site being constructed and anyone that worked with John is invited to
subitt
> commentary. Please contact me offlist with material.
>
> John Pierce died in California on April 2 at age 92.
>
> Read about two of  of J. R. Pierce's  many accomplishments
>
> ECHO  http://www.smecc.org/john_pierce___echo.htm
>
> TELSTAR  http://www.smecc.org/john_pierce1.htm
>
> Look forward to seeing about his work on microwave devices such as
traveling
> wave tubes and klystrons in the near future.
>
> Ed Sharpe archivist for SMECC
>
>
> t56jhgyt
>
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