John R. Pierce
John Robinson Pierce (March 27, 1910 – April 2, 2002), was an American engineer and author. He did extensive work concerning
radio communication,
microwave technology,
computer music,
psychoacoustics, and
science fiction. Additionally to his professional career he wrote science fiction for many years using the names
John Pierce,
John R. Pierce, and
J. J. Coupling. Born in
Des Moines, Iowa, he earned his PhD from
Caltech, and died in
Sunnyvale, California, from complications of Parkinson's Disease.
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