Barney Reiffen
Barney Reiffen · Technology & Engineering
Computer & information scientist
2012, Brookline, Massachusetts, United States
United States (MIT Lincoln Laboratory)
Barney Reiffen is recognized among Jewish contributors to Technology & Engineering — Computer & information scientist
American electrical engineer at MIT Lincoln Laboratory who worked for decades on reliable communications. With John Wozencraft he co-authored 'Sequential Decoding' (1961), an early monograph on sequential decoding that became foundational in coding and information theory. He is listed among Jewish computer and information scientists in Jinfo.org's index; his funeral was held at Temple Isaiah. His birth date is not documented.
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Computer & information scientist
Source: Jinfo.org — JEWISH COMPUTER & INFORMATION SCIENTISTS
