Remembering Don Christiansen: The Former Editor in Chief of IEEE Spectrum Left an Indelible Mark

Donald Christiansen, who transformed Spectrum from a promising but erratic technology magazine into a repeat National Magazine Award winner, died on 2 October 2024, at the age of 97, in Huntington, N.Y.

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IEEE Spectrum
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2024-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1109/mspec.2024.10779364
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Power Systems and Technologies
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Remembering Don Christiansen: The Former Editor in Chief of IEEE Spectrum Left an Indelible Mark

Glenn Zorpette
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Remembering Don Christiansen: The Former Editor in Chief of IEEE Spectrum Left an Indelible Mark

Glenn Zorpette
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Abstract

Donald Christiansen, who transformed Spectrum from a promising but erratic technology magazine into a repeat National Magazine Award winner, died on 2 October 2024, at the age of 97, in Huntington, N.Y.

IEEE SpectrumVol. 61(12)
Openalex Percentile: Top 80%
Power Systems and Technologies
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