Robert Adler

Summary

Robert Adler is a human^[1]. He was born in Vienna^[2]. He was born on December 4, 1913^[3]. He passed away in Boise^[4]. He died on February 15, 2007^[5]. He worked as an inventor^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], engineer^[9], and electrical engineer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Robert Adler's place of birth was Vienna^[2].
• Robert Adler died in Boise^[4].
• Robert Adler was born on December 4, 1913^[3].
• Robert Adler died on February 15, 2007^[5].
• Robert Adler is buried at Boise^[12].
• Robert Adler's mother was Jenny Adler-Herzmark^[13].
• Robert Adler held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Robert Adler held citizenship in Austria^[15].
• Robert Adler's professions included inventor^[6].
• Robert Adler worked as a physicist^[7].
• Robert Adler worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Robert Adler worked as an engineer^[9].
• Robert Adler's professions included electrical engineer^[10].
• Robert Adler's field of work was electrical engineering^[16].
• Robert Adler's field of work was physics^[17].
• Robert Adler was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[18].
• Among Robert Adler's employers was Zenith Electronics^[19].
• Robert Adler was educated at University of Vienna^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Robert Adler is remote control^[21].
• Robert Adler received the Edison Medal^[22].
• Robert Adler received the Emmy Award^[23].
• Robert Adler received the National Inventors Hall of Fame^[24].
• Robert Adler received the IEEE Fellow^[25].
• Robert Adler was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science^[26].
• Robert Adler was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna^[2], Robert Adler… he was born on December 4, 1913^[3]. His mother was Jenny Adler-Herzmark^[13].

Education

Robert Adler was educated at University of Vienna^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], engineer^[9], and electrical engineer^[10]. Fields of work include electrical engineering^[16], a branch of engineering^[28] and physics^[17], a branch of science^[29]. Employers include University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[18], a public research university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1867^[32] and Zenith Electronics^[19], a business^[33], founded in 1918^[34]. Robert Adler supervised Adrian Korpel as a doctoral student^[35].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Robert Adler is remote control^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Edison Medal^[22], a science award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1904^[38]; Emmy Award^[23], a television award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1949^[41]; National Inventors Hall of Fame^[24], a hall of fame^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1973^[44], headquartered in North Canton^[45]; and IEEE Fellow^[25], a science award^[46].

Personal Life

Robert Adler's religion is recorded as Judaism^[47].

Death and Burial

Robert Adler died on February 15, 2007^[5]. He passed away in Boise^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[48]. Burial took place at Boise^[12].

Why It Matters

Robert Adler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

He is credited with the discovery of remote control^[51], an object^[52].

FAQs

Where was Robert Adler born?

Born in Vienna^[2], Robert Adler…

Where did Robert Adler die?

Robert Adler died in Boise^[4].

Who were Robert Adler's parents?

Robert Adler's mother was Jenny Adler-Herzmark^[13].

What did Robert Adler do for work?

Robert Adler worked as inventor^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], engineer^[9], and electrical engineer^[10].

Where did Robert Adler go to school?

Robert Adler was educated at University of Vienna^[20].

What awards did Robert Adler receive?

Honors received include Edison Medal^[22], Emmy Award^[23], National Inventors Hall of Fame^[24], and IEEE Fellow^[25].

What did Robert Adler discover?

Robert Adler is credited as discoverer of remote control^[51].