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Old 11-19-2018, 11:20 PM   #1
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'Kuen Charles Kao (1933-2018) Engineer who proposed optical fibre communications that underpin the Internet.'


http://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07355-4

An interesting history of the development of this technology in this obituary
 
Old 11-20-2018, 04:09 AM   #2
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Thank you for that article, I had no idea who this great man was
 
  


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