Aaron Wyner
Aaron Wyner · Technology & Engineering
Computer & information scientist
1939, New York City, USA — 1997, USA
United States (Bell Labs)
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Aaron D. Wyner was an American information theorist at Bell Labs whose results became pillars of the field: the Wyner–Ziv theorem on source coding with side information, the wiretap channel that founded information-theoretic security, and 'common information'. Born in New York to a Jewish family, he received the IEEE's highest information-theory honors. He was Jewish.
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Computer & information scientist
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