Millman, Jacob
MILLMAN, JACOB
MILLMAN, JACOB (1911– ), U.S. electrical engineer. Millman was born in Russia and taken to the U.S. in 1913. He was a faculty member of City College, New York from 1936 to 1951, and from 1952 professor of electrical engineering at Columbia University. He wrote Electronics (1941), Pulse and Digital Circuits (1956), and Vacuum-Tube and Semiconductor Electronics (1958).
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