Carl Haber
American physicist
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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]
Born
CitizenshipUnited States
AlmamaterColumbia University B.A. (1980), M.Phil. (1982), and Ph.D. (1985)
AwardsMacArthur Fellowship (2013)
Guggenheim Fellowship (2006)
Carl Haber | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 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]
He was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2001.[5]
