• DocumentCode
    46283
  • Title

    Tribute to George Heilmeier, inventor of liquid crystal display, former DARPA director, and industry technology leader

  • Author

    Cheung, Nim ; Howell, J.

  • Volume
    52
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Jun-14
  • Firstpage
    12
  • Lastpage
    13
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0163-6804
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCOM.2014.6829938
  • Filename
    6829938