Bernard M. Oliver

Bernard M. Oliver was a pioneering American engineer and scientist, renowned for his profound contributions to radar technology, digital communications, and his visionary advocacy for digital audio. Born in Santa Cruz, California, Oliver demonstrated exceptional intellectual prowess from an…

Key facts

Role
Research and Development Executive; Electrical Engineer
Nationality
American
Born
1916
Died
1995

Notable quotes

"The greatest danger in science is not that we shall make a mistake, but that we shall cease to be curious."
"Digital audio has the potential for perfect fidelity, limited only by the initial conversion from analog to digital. Once digital, it can be transmitted, stored, and reproduced without degradation."