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Jean Armstrong

Australian design engineer

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Jean Armstrong was an Australian electrical engineer, known for Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Jean Armstrong is an engineering professor at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2015 for "contributions to the theory and application of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing in wireless and optical communications". She was inducted to the Victorian Honour Roll of Women in 2008.

Biography Armstrong was born in Scotland and later immigrated to Australia. She received a B.Sc. in electrical engineering from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland in 1974, an M.Sc. in digital techniques from the Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1980, and a Ph.D. in digital communications from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia in 1993. She has published many papers on wireless and optical communications, focusing specifically on Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing.

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Important facts

Born
Scotland
Occupation
Nationality
Known for
Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Education
Heriot-Watt University, Scotland, University of Edinburgh
Awards
Mountbatten Medal; IEEE Fellow; Victorian Honour Roll of Women

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jean Armstrong?

Australian design engineer

When was Jean Armstrong born?

Jean Armstrong was born in Scotland.

What was Jean Armstrong's occupation?

Jean Armstrong was an electrical engineer.

What was Jean Armstrong known for?

Jean Armstrong was known for Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

What nationality was Jean Armstrong?

Jean Armstrong was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jean Armstrong

· Wikidata: Q29326287

· DBpedia: Jean Armstrong

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