Fazlollah Reza
Fazlollah Reza | |
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Born |
Rasht | January 1, 1915
Nationality | Iranian |
Fields | Electrical Engineering |
Institutions |
MIT McGill University University of Tehran |
Alma mater |
University of Tehran Columbia University Polytechnic University of New York |
Known for | Network and Information Theory |
Fazlollah Reza (Persian: فضلالله رضا) (born January 1, 1915) is an Iranian university professor. He was born in Rasht, Iran.
Career
Reza graduated from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Tehran in 1938, receiving a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. He received a master's and PhD in electrical engineering from Columbia University in 1946 and Polytechnic University of New York (now New York University Tandon School of Engineering) in 1950 respectively. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and AAAS for his contribution to network and information theory. He is an honorary member of the Academy of Persian Language and Literature and has written and spoken extensively on classical Persian poetry.
Positions
Reza has served as the head of Aryamehr University of Industry (Sharif University of Technology), University of Tehran, Iran's ambassador to Canada and Iran's ambassador to UNESCO. As a professor, he has taught at MIT, McGill University, and University of Tehran.
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Bibliography
- Reza, Fazlollah M.; Seeley, Samuel (1959). Modern Network Analysis. External link in
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(help) - Reza, Fazlollah M. (1961). An Introduction to Information Theory. External link in
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(help) - Reza, Fazlollah M. (1971). Linear spaces in engineering.
- Reza, Fazlollah M. (1972). The timeless value of Persian poetry = La valeur éternelle de la poésie persane. External link in
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Academic offices | ||
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Preceded by Mohammad Ali Mojtahedi |
Chancellor of Sharif University of Technology 1967-1968 |
Succeeded by Mohammad Reza Amin |