• George Alfred Hockham FREng FIET (7 December 1938 – 16 September 2013) was a British engineer. He worked for over 40 years in theoretical analysis and...
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    distances to be spanned with few repeaters. In 1966 Charles K. Kao and George Hockham proposed optical fibers at STC Laboratories (STL) at Harlow, England...
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    Faraday Fiber optics pioneer in telecommunications – Charles K. Kao and George Hockham Geostationary satellites concept originator for the use of telecommunications...
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    (1897–1967), physical chemist Peter Hirsch (born 1925), minerals scientist George Hockham (1938–2013), electromagnetic engineer Dorothy Hodgkin (1910–1994), chemist...
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    waveguide) and overall change research direction with his colleague George Hockham. They not only considered optical physics but also the material properties...
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    development of optical fiber communications. In 1966 Charles K. Kao and George Hockham at Standard Telecommunication Laboratories showed that the losses of...
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  • Engineers), Lewis R. B. Elton (physicist and researcher in education), George Hockham (engineer and pioneer in research for fiber-optics), Gerald Palmer (Car...
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  • onwards: Use of fibre optics in telecommunications pioneered by Englishman George Hockham (1938–2013) and Chinese-born Charles K. Kao. Late 1960s: Development...
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  • November 7 – Edgardo Gomez, Filipino biologist (d. 2019) December 7 – George Hockham, English electrical engineer (d. 2013) December 23 – Bob Kahn, American...
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    Dorrington – British aeronautical engineer, subject of The White Diamond George Hockham – British engineer, co-pioneer of optical fibres for long-distance communications...
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  • proposals for optical fiber communication presented by Charles K. Kao with George Hockham. May 2 – Scottish inventor James Goodfellow obtains a UK patent for...
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  • After the war, Alec Reeves managed a team led by Charles K. Kao and George Hockham at Standard Telecommunication Laboratories – initially at Enfield, North...
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  • been discussing. A theoretical publication in 1966 by Charles Kao and George Hockham, who were both part of a team of scientists in the Standard Telecommunications...
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  • Morley, 84, football chairman (Crystal Palace F.C.). 16 September – George Hockham, 74, electrical engineer. 17 September – Peter Kay, 52, charity founder...
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  • Berger – Finnish aviation engineer William Glanville – civil engineer George Hockham – British engineer; together with Nobel Prize winner Charles Kao, widely...
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  • Generation). Joan Hanke-Woods, 67, American Hugo Award-winning artist. George Hockham, 74, British electrical engineer. Tammareddy Krishna Murthy, 93, Indian...
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    noise-reduction system and surround sound (born 1933). 16 September – George Hockham, English electrical engineer (born 1938) 23 September – Robert C. Stebbins...
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  • Gough – former President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers George Hockham – engineer and pioneer in research for fiber-optics David Lewis – psychologist...
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  • (clockmaker) George Green (mathematician) George H. Miller (physicist) George Handley Knibbs George Hart (physicist) George Hockham George Irving Bell George Isaak...
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  • optical fibre communications, for it is here that Sir Charles K. Kao, George Hockham and others pioneered the use of single-mode optical fibre made from...
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    passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in the 40th year of that reign. Note that the modern...
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  • original (PDF) on 2014-07-30. Retrieved 2012-04-29. LeBas, Natasha R. & Hockham, Leon R. (2008). "An Invasion of Cheats: The Evolution of Worthless Nuptial...
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    Parliament, represented since the 2010 general election by the Conservative MP George Freeman. Attleborough railway station provides a main line rail service...
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    someone with an appropriate security clearance. Charles K. Kao and George A. Hockham of the British company Standard Telephones and Cables (STC) were the...
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    passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in the 40th year of that reign. Note that the modern...
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  • Dunham Great Ellingham Primary School, Great Ellingham Great Hockham Primary School, Great Hockham Great Massingham CE Primary School, Great Massingham Great...
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    and potentially extend it to Fakenham in time, have been backed by the George Freeman, MP for Mid-Norfolk. In June 2021, an unsuccessful funding bid was...
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  • Wusterhausen. 1922: J. McWilliams Stone invents the first portable radio receiver. George Frost builds the first "car radio" in his Ford Model T. 1923 The 15-year-old...
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    of Samuel Taylor, a land surveyor (a further proposed reservoir on the Hockham Brook above Chapel Milton was never completed). Negotiations for the sale...
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  • Andersone, BCAv Joan Halkett, BCAe Pam Ashmore, BCAv Elaine Powell, BCAh Ross Hockham, BCAe Saira Begum Mir, BCAc Suzanne Smith, BCAv Janet Sayers, BCAv Idris...
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