Donald G. Fink

Donald Glen Fink (8 ga Nuwamba, 1911 - 3 ga Mayu, 1996) ya kasance Injiniyan lantarki na Amurka, na farko a ci gaban tsarin kewayawar rediyo da ka'idodin talabijin, mataimakin shugaban bincike na Philco, shugaban Cibiyar Injiniyoyin Rediyo, Janar Manajan IEEE, kuma editan muhimman wallafe-wallafe da yawa a cikin injiniyan lantarki... 
 Tarihin rayuwa 
An haifi Fink a ranar 8 ga Nuwamba, 1911, a Englewood, New Jersey . A matsayinsa na dalibi na makarantar sakandare, ya shiga gasar National Oratorical Contest a kan kundin tsarin mulkin Amurka, inda ya lashe matsayi na farko a Bergen County, New Jersey .. Ya halarci Cibiyar Fasaha ta Massachusetts tun daga 1929 kuma ya zama editan mujallar fasaha ta digiri a can. Ya kammala karatu a 1933 tare da B.Sc. a cikin sadarwa ta lantarki, kuma ya shafe shekara guda a matsayin mataimakin bincike a cikin sassan MIT na ilimin ƙasa da injiniyan lantarki.. Daga 1934 zuwa 1941, ya yi aiki a matsayin edita na mujallar Electronics . A lokacin yakin duniya na biyu, ya yi aiki a MIT Radiation Laboratory kuma ya yi tafiya a kasashen waje yana shigar da shafukan LORAN. Bayan yakin, ya zama babban editan Electronics (1946-1952). Ya shiga Philco a 1952, kuma a 1960 ya zama mataimakin shugaban bincike a can; a 1962, bayan hadewar Philco da Ford, ya zama darektan Philco-Ford Scientific Laboratories.

Fink ya daɗe yana da alaƙa da Cibiyar Injiniyoyin Rediyo da ƙungiyar da ta maye gurbinsa, IEEE. Ya kasance babban edita na Proceedings of the IRE (1956-1957), memba na kwamitin daraktocin IRE (1949-1951 da 1956-1960), shugaban IRE (farawa 1958), janar manajan kuma daga baya babban darakta na IEEE (1963-1974) kuma, bayan ya yi ritaya a 1974, "Director Emeritus for life".   A IEEE, ya taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen jagorantar cibiyar ta hanyar shekarun da ta fara da kuma fadada rawar cibiyar daga binciken fasaha da kimiyya na injiniya zuwa fadada ra'ayi na injiniya wanda ya hada da bangarorin sana'a da zamantakewa. A lokacin da ya yi ritaya, ya ci gaba da shirya manyan litattafai guda biyu da McGraw-Hill ya buga, Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers  da kuma Electronics Engineers' Handbook . [1] First published in 1907 the first edition of the Standard Handbook was reviewed in MIT's Technology quarterly and proceedings of the Society of Arts XXI (1908) p. 232, and a 15th edition () was published in 2006 by McGraw-Hill. Ya jagoranci shirye-shiryen kimiyyar Majalisar Dinkin Duniya daga 1976 zuwa 1981.

 Gudummawa ga talabijin 
Fink ya kasance majagaba a ci gaban talabijin; The New York Times ya rubuta  cewa littafinsa na 1940, Ka'idodin Injiniyan TV, "ya zama misali ga mutanen da ke aiki a ci gaban telebijin". Ya jagoranci Kwamitin Tsarin Talabijin na IRE, kuma ya kasance memba na kwamitin NTSC a farkon shekarun 1950; ƙudurin layi 525 na talabijin na NTSC shine shawararsa. Ya kuma rubuta wasu littattafai guda biyu a talabijin, Injiniyan Talabijin da Physics of Television, kuma ya shirya ka'idojin talabijin da aiki, ka'idoji na talabijin na launi, da kuma Littafin Injiniyan Talabijin.

 Kyaututtuka da girmamawa 
An girmama Fink saboda hidimar da ya yi a lokacin yaƙi ta hanyar Medal of Freedom (1946) da Takardar shaidar Shugaban kasa (1948). Ya zama Fellow na IRE a cikin 1947 "don nuna godiya ga goyon bayansa na manyan ka'idojin wallafe-wallafen fasaha da kuma gudummawar da ya bayar a lokacin yaƙi a fagen taimakon lantarki ga kewayawa"; an kuma zabe shi a matsayin ɗan'uwan Cibiyar Injiniyoyin Lantarki ta Amurka a cikin 1951 da kuma Kwalejin Injiniya ta Kasa a cikin 1969. A shekara ta 1972, Sojojin Amurka sun ba shi lambar yabo ta musamman ta farar hula. Ya sami lambar yabo ta IEEE Founders a shekarar 1977,  da kuma lambar yabo ta Centennial ta IEEE a shekarar 1984. An kafa lambar yabo ta IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award don girmama shi a shekara ta 1979, kuma ana ba da ita kowace shekara ga "mafi kyawun binciken, bita, ko takarda na koyarwa da aka buga a cikin IEEE Transactions, Journals, Magazines, ko a cikin Ayyukan IEEE tsakanin 1 ga Janairu da 31 ga Disamba na shekarar da ta gabata".

 Littattafai 

 Tsinkaya na Amplitude na Oscillation a cikin Vacuum Tube Oscillating Circuits. Babban rubutun, MIT, 1933.
 Alamun Neon: Aiki, Shigarwa, Kulawa (tare da Samuel C. Miller). McGraw Hill, shekara ta 1935.
 Injiniyan lantarki. McGraw Hill, 1938.
 Ka'idodin Injiniyan Talabijin. McGraw Hill, 1940.
 Radar Microwave. Laboratory na Radiation, 1942.
 Injiniyan Radar. McGraw Hill, 1947. Littafin Mutanen Espanya, Nigar, 1949.
 Ka'idar da aikace-aikacen bututun lantarki (a Faransanci). Dunod, 1948
 Injiniyan Talabijin. McGraw Hill, 1952. Littafin Jafananci, Kindai Kagakusha, 1954.
 Talabijin na Launi: Ka'idar Sauƙaƙe da Hanyoyin Sabis. Philco, shekara ta 1954.
 Littafin Injiniyan Talabijin. [Hasiya]
 The Physics of Television (tare da David M. Luytens). Anchor, 1960. An fassara shi zuwa Afrikaans, Sinanci, Danish, Finnish, Faransanci, Jamusanci, Italiyanci, Polish, Mutanen Espanya, da Yaren mutanen Sweden.
 Kwamfutoci da Zuciyar Mutum: Gabatarwa ga Ilimin Artificial . Littattafan Doubleday Anchor, 1966.
 Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, 10th ed.  (tare da John M. Carroll). McGraw Hill, 1968. Abubuwan 11th-15th sun cire sunan Carroll kuma sun kara da na H. Wayne Beaty.
 Littafin Injiniyoyin Injiniyoyin Lantarki (tare da Alexander A. McKenzie). McGraw Hill, 1975. Buga na 1989 ya cire sunan McKenzie kuma ya kara da na Donald Christiansen.
 Injiniyoyi da Electrons: Shekara ta Ci gaban Lantarki (tare da John D. Ryder). [IEEE Press]
 HDTV: Advanced Television na shekarun 1990 (tare da K. Blair Benson). [Hasiya]

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 1996
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1911