About Frank Gray
Lived 1887 – 1969 (aged 81). Frank Gray was an American physicist and engineer.
Frank Gray (13 September 1887 – 23 May 1969) was a physicist and researcher at Bell Labs who made numerous innovations in television, both mechanical and electronic, and is remembered for the Gray code.
The Gray code, or reflected binary code (RBC), appearing in Gray's 1953 patent,
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Who was Frank Gray?
American physicist
When was Frank Gray born?
Frank Gray was born on 13 September 1887 in Alpine.
When did Frank Gray die?
Frank Gray died on 23 May 1969 in St. Petersburg.
What was Frank Gray's occupation?
Frank Gray was a physicist and engineer.
What nationality was Frank Gray?
Frank Gray was American.
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· DBpedia: Frank Gray (researcher)
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