John L. Wozencraft

John L. Wozencraft was an influential American engineer and researcher, known for his pioneering work in information theory and coding. He contributed significantly to the development of techniques that improve data transmission and error correction in digital communication systems, which are essential for reliable internet, satellite, and wireless communications. Wozencraft's research helped optimize how data is sent efficiently and accurately across various channels, reducing errors and increasing speed. His work has had a lasting impact on modern telecommunications, making our digital exchanges more dependable and efficient.