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NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Ted Rappaport

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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Communications Society announced it will award New York University's Theodore (Ted) S. Rappaport the 2015 Edwin Howard Armstrong Achievement Award for his broad contribution and outstanding leadership in channel measurement and technology research fundamental to mobile communication. Rappaport is founder of NYU WIRELESS, which conducts pioneering research in the millimeter-wave spectrum -- foundational for the next generation of mobile technology, 5G, projected to become 1,000 times faster than 4G.

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