Irwin Leon Lebow

Background

Lebow, Irwin Leon was born on April 27, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel and Ruth (Tobey) Lebow.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951.

Career

Staff member, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, 1951-1960; associate leader satellite communications surface techniques group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, 1960-1965; leader, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, 1965-1970; associate head communications division, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, 1970-1972; associate head data systems division, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, 1972-1975; member steering committee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, 1970-1975; chief scientist, associate director technical, Defense Communications Agency, Washington chief scientist, associate director technical, Department Defense, Washington, 1975-1981; vice president engineering, American Satellite Company, Rockville, Maryland., 1981-1984; vice president, Systems Research and Applications Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, 1984-1987; independent consultant, Washington, since 1987. Adjunct Professor U. Maryland., University College, since 1998.

Achievements

• Irwin Leon Lebow has been listed as a noteworthy communications engineering consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Information Highways and Byways: From the Telegraph to the 21st Century

    (Spanning the entire history of electrical communications,...)

  • Understanding Digital Transmission and Recording (IEEE Press Understanding Science & Technology Series)

    (With the advent of the PC, the Internet, modems, the comp...)

  • The Digital Connection: A Layman's Guide to the Information Age

    (Book by Lebow, Irwin)

  • Understanding Digital Transmission and Recording (IEEE Press Understanding Scien
  • Theory and Design of Digital Machines
  • (Information Highways and Byways: From the Telegraph to the 21st Century ) Author: Irwin L. Lebow Mar-1995

Membership

With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Fellow American Physical Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Cooking, bread baking.

Connections

Married Grace H. Hackel, July 8, 1951. Children: Judith, William, David.

Father:

Samuel Lebow

Mother:

Ruth (Tobey) Lebow

Spouse:

Grace H. Hackel

child:

Judith Lebow

child:

William Lebow

child:

David Lebow