Carl Haber Explained

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]

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]

He was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2001.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Carl Haber. 25 September 2013. MacArthur Foundation. 22 October 2014.
2. Web site: MacArthur Foundation. www.macfound.org. en. 2018-07-21.
3. Web site: How Genius Carl Haber Restores Long-Lost Sounds. https://web.archive.org/web/20130926204557/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/09/130925-genius-macarthur-carl-haber-sound-bell/. dead. September 26, 2013. Basu. Tanya. 25 September 2013. National Geographic. 22 October 2014.
4. Web site: Carl Haber. 25 September 2013. MacArthur Foundation. 22 October 2014.
5. Web site: APS Fellow Archive. APS. 18 September 2020.