Edgar Villchur

Background

Villchur, Edgar was born on May 28, 1917 in New York City. Son of Mark and Mariam (Vinograd) Villchur.

Education

Bachelor of Social Science, City College of New York, 1938; MSEd, City College of New York, 1940.

Career

Contributing editor, Audio journal, Mineola, New York, 1952-1956; instructor electronics, New York University, New York City, 1952-1957; president, director research, Acoustic Research, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1954-1967; president, director research, Foundation for Hearing Aid Research, Woodstock, New York, since 1967. Visiting scientist Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1982-1984, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1978-1979.

Achievements

• Edgar Villchur has been listed as a notable Audiology research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Reproduction of Sound in High-Fidelity & Stereo Phonographs

    (Sound, standars of high fidelity, sound reproduction syst...)

  • Handbook of sound reproduction (Audio library)
  • Reproduction of sound.
  • Reproduction of Sound in High-Fidelity & Stereo Phonographs by Edgar Villchur (1966-06-03)

Membership

Captain United States Army Air Corps, 1941-1946, PTO. Member Acoustical Society of America (referee association journal. since 1970).

Connections

Married Rosemary Mackay Shafer, November 28, 1945. Children: Miriam Villchur Berg, Mark.

Father:

Mark Villchur

Mother:

Mariam (Vinograd) Villchur

Spouse:

Rosemary Mackay Shafer

child:

Miriam Villchur Berg Villchur

child:

Mark Villchur