Title :
Tribute to George Heilmeier, inventor of liquid crystal display, former DARPA director, and industry technology leader
Author :
Cheung, Nim ; Howell, J.
Abstract :
Dr. George Heilmeier, one of the most influential technology leaders of our era, passed away on April 21 in Plano, Texas at the age of 77. The cause of death was attributed to complications arising from Alzheimer´s disease.
Keywords :
Heilmeier, George; Obituaries;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCOM.2014.6829938