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The IEEE traces its founding to 1884 and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers.In 1912, the rival Institute of Radio Engineers was formed. [6] Although the AIEE was initially larger, the IRE attracted more students and was larger by the mid-1950s.
Eta Kappa Nu is the international honor society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). [1] It was established in 1904 at the University of Illinois. [ 1 ] Following is a list of Eta Kappa Nu members .
The original American Institute of Electrical Engineers bookplate at Harvard University Trust. The 1884 founders of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE) included some of the most prominent inventors and innovators in the then new field of electrical engineering, among them Nikola Tesla, Thomas Alva Edison, Elihu Thomson, Edwin J. Houston, and Edward Weston.
Brief History of Electronics Timeline ; Date Invention/Discovery Inventor(s) 1900: Old quantum theory: Planck 1905: Theory of relativity: Einstein 1918: Atomic transmutation: Rutherford 1932: Neutron: Chadwick 1932: Particle accelerator: Cockcroft and Walton 1935: Scanning electron microscope: Knoll 1937: Xerography: Carlson 1937: Oscilloscope ...
Eta Kappa Nu (ΗΚΝ) or IEEE-HKN is the international honor society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Joining HKN is by invitation only. [ 4 ] Membership is a lifelong designation for individuals who have distinguished themselves as students or as professionals in electrical engineering , computer ...
1985 – IEEE Standard 754 for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic; 1986 – Fiber Optic Connectors; 1987 – High-Temperature Superconductivity; 1987 – SPARC RISC Architecture; 1987 – Superconductivity at 93 Kelvin; 1987 – WaveLAN, Precursor of Wi-Fi; 1987–1995 – MTI Portable Satellite Communication Terminals
The IEEE Founders Medal is an award presented for outstanding contributions in the leadership, planning, and administration of affairs of great value to the electrical and electronics engineering profession. It may be presented to an individual or team of up to three in number.
The IEEE awarded him the IEEE Founders Medal in 1972 [14] and named the IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award after him in 1987. [15] Ibuka served as the Chairman of the National Board of Governors of the Boy Scouts of Nippon. In 1991 the World Organization of the Scout Movement awarded him the Bronze Wolf. [16]