Dave Forney

Summary

Dave Forney is a human^[1]. He was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on March 6, 1940^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Dave Forney…
• Dave Forney was born on March 6, 1940^[3].
• Dave Forney held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Dave Forney worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• Dave Forney's professions included engineer^[5].
• Dave Forney was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[8].
• Dave Forney was educated at New Canaan Country School^[9].
• Dave Forney's doctoral advisor was John Wozencraft^[10].
• Dave Forney received the Edison Medal^[11].
• Dave Forney received the IEEE Medal of Honor^[12].
• Dave Forney received the Marconi Prize^[13].
• Dave Forney received the IEEE Fellow^[14].
• Dave Forney received the Claude E. Shannon Award^[15].
• Dave Forney was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers^[16].
• Dave Forney was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[17].
• Dave Forney was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[18].
• Dave Forney was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[19].
• Dave Forney is recorded as male^[20].
• Dave Forney's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Dave Forney supervised Sae-Young Chung as a doctoral student^[22].
• Dave Forney supervised Emin Martinyan as a doctoral student^[23].
• Dave Forney's archives at is recorded as Computer History Museum^[24].
• Dave Forney's family name is recorded as Forney^[25].
• Dave Forney's given name is recorded as David^[26].

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Origins and Family

Dave Forney's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on March 6, 1940^[3].

Education

Dave Forney was educated at New Canaan Country School^[9]. His doctoral advisor was John Wozencraft^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5]. Among Dave Forney's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[8]. Doctoral students include Sae-Young Chung^[22] and Emin Martinyan^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Edison Medal^[11], a science award^[27], in United States^[28], founded in 1904^[29]; IEEE Medal of Honor^[12], a science award^[30], founded in 1917^[31]; Marconi Prize^[13], a science award^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1974^[34]; IEEE Fellow^[14], a science award^[35]; and Claude E. Shannon Award^[15], a science award^[36], in Internationality^[37], founded in 1972^[38].

Why It Matters

Dave Forney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Dave Forney born?

Born in New York City^[2], Dave Forney…

What did Dave Forney do for work?

Dave Forney worked as computer scientist^[4] and engineer^[5].

Where did Dave Forney go to school?

Dave Forney was educated at New Canaan Country School^[9].

What awards did Dave Forney receive?

Honors received include Edison Medal^[11], IEEE Medal of Honor^[12], Marconi Prize^[13], and IEEE Fellow^[14].