Fujio Masuoka - Citizendia

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Dr. Fujio Masuoka (舛岡富士雄, Masuoka Fujio^?, born 1943, Takasaki, Gunma) is the inventor of flash memory. is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1900. Flash memory is non-volatile computer memory that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed He joined Toshiba in 1971. ( is a multinational conglomerate manufacturing company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. There he also developed SAMOS memory. The Samos E or SAMOS program was a relatively short-lived series of Reconnaissance satellites for the United States in the early 1960s Dr. Masuoka was excited mostly by the idea of non-volatile memory, memory that would last even when power was turned off. Non-volatile memory, nonvolatile memory, NVM or non-volatile storage, is Computer memory that can retain the stored information He is now a professor at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan. abbreviated to, located in the city of Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture in the Tōhoku Region, Japan, is one of Japan's most prestigious national universities is the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, and the largest city in the Tōhoku (northeast region For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. ^[1]

Masuoka received the 1997 IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. The IEEE Morris N Liebmann Memorial Award was established in 1919 by the Institute of Radio Engineers (now the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers or IEEE (read eye-triple-e) is an international Non-profit, professional organization ^[2]

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^ Fulford, Benjamin (24 June 2002). Unsung hero. Forbes. Retrieved on 2008-03-18. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor
^ IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award Recipients. Retrieved on 2008-05-16. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire.

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