Institute of Radio Engineers
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The Institute of Radio Engineers was a major professional organization for radio and electronics engineers that later merged into the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Institute of Radio Engineers canonical | 48 |
| IRE | 1 |
| IRE Professional Group on Instrumentation | 1 |
| IRE Transactions on Engineering Management | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
learned society
ⓘ
professional association ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Institute of Radio Engineers
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
IRE
|
| activity |
developing technical standards
ⓘ
organizing technical conferences ⓘ publishing technical papers ⓘ |
| areaServed | international ⓘ |
| awards |
IRE Fellow grade
ⓘ
IRE Medal of Honor ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 1963 ⓘ |
| field |
electrical engineering
ⓘ
electronics engineering ⓘ radio engineering ⓘ |
| focusPeriod |
early 20th century
ⓘ
mid 20th century ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Alfred N. Goldsmith
ⓘ
John V. L. Hogan ⓘ other radio engineers in New York ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
IRE Fellow
ⓘ
IRE Life Fellow ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
development of radar technology
ⓘ
development of radio broadcasting ⓘ development of telecommunications standards ⓘ |
| hasPublication |
Proceedings of the IRE
ⓘ
surface form:
IRE Professional Group journals
IRE Transactions ⓘ Proceedings of the IRE ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| historicalRole | major professional organization for radio and electronics engineers ⓘ |
| inception | 1912 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| membershipType |
corporate members
ⓘ
individual members ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ⓘ |
| mergedWith | American Institute of Electrical Engineers ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Edwin H. Armstrong
ⓘ
Harold A. Wheeler ⓘ Lee de Forest ⓘ |
| predecessorOf |
IEEE technical societies in broadcasting
ⓘ
IEEE technical societies in communications ⓘ Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE technical societies in microwave theory and techniques
|
| purpose |
advancement of radio and electronics engineering
ⓘ
professional networking for engineers ⓘ standardization in radio and electronics ⓘ |
| sector |
engineering
ⓘ
technology ⓘ |
| successor | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ⓘ |
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