Carl Haber (physicist)
Carl Haber is an American physicist. He is best known for his work in audio preservation.[1] In 2013 he was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship.[2]
Carl Haber | |
|---|---|
| Born | Queens, New York, United States |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Columbia University B.A. (1980), M.Phil. (1982), and Ph.D. (1985) |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship (2013) Guggenheim Fellowship (2006) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
Career
Haber attended Columbia University for his B.A., M.Phil, and Ph.D. Since 1986, he has worked for the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Haber's work on the IRENE system has involved collaboration with the Smithsonian and the Library of Congress.[3] Methods invented by Haber have been credited with restoring the earliest known recording of a human voice, as well as early recordings of Alexander Graham Bell's voice.[4]
References
- "Carl Haber". MacArthur Foundation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- "MacArthur Foundation". www.macfound.org. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
- Basu, Tanya (25 September 2013). "How Genius Carl Haber Restores Long-Lost Sounds". National Geographic. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- "Carl Haber". MacArthur Foundation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
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