Alec Harley Reeves CBE (10 March 1902 – 13 October 1971) was an English scientist best known for his invention of pulse-code modulation (PCM). He was awarded...
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sample is quantized to the nearest value within a range of digital steps. Alec Reeves, Claude Shannon, Barney Oliver and John R. Pierce are credited with its...
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Geographer (1935). Reeves married Grace Eden Harley in 1888. He died in his Reigate home on 17 October 1945, leaving his widow, a son (Alec Reeves), and a daughter...
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English former football player Alec Reeves (1902–1971), English electronics engineer Amber Reeves, feminist writer Ana Reeves, Chilean television, film and...
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include: Alec Aalto (1942–2018), Finnish diplomat Alec Acton (1938–1994), English footballer Alec Albiston (1917–1998), Australian rules footballer Alec Alston...
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(PCM) exchange named Empress (three decades after British scientist Alec Reeves had invented the PCM encoding system without the digital components to...
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exceed 90%. The first class-D amplifier was invented by British scientist Alec Reeves in the 1950s and was first called by that name in 1955. The first commercial...
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systems Richard H. Ranger Wireless fax, radar, magnetic tape recording Alec Reeves Inventor of pulse code modulation Johann Philipp Reis Inventor of the...
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data. Pulse-code modulation (PCM) was invented by British scientist Alec Reeves in 1937. In 1950, C. Chapin Cutler of Bell Labs filed the patent on differential...
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transmitter on the aircraft was obvious. It had first been suggested by Alec Reeves of Standard Telephones and Cables in 1940 and then formally presented...
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