* Chowning, John.

In 1975, the Japanese company Yamaha licensed the algorithms for frequency modulation synthesis ( FM synthesis ) from John Chowning, who had experimented with it at Stanford University since 1971.

John Chowning, the technique's pioneer, theorized that the technology would be capable of accurate recreation of any sound if enough sine waves were used, but budget computer audio cards performed FM synthesis with only two sine waves.

* John Chowning, American musician, inventor and professor

At the behest of Constanten, he studied under the Italian modernist Luciano Berio in a graduate-level course at Mills College in the spring of 1962 ; their classmates included Steve Reich and Stanford University cross-registrant John Chowning.

* John Chowning: Stria, for magnetic tape ( 1977 )

In the late 1970s, John Chowning invited Reynolds to come to Stanford's summer courses at the Center for Computing Research in Music and Acoustics ( CCRMA ).

" If we had not had that road widened, we would not have secured Amazon. com in Campbellsville " to fill the void in employment, said John Chowning, a Lewis friend and administrator at Campbellsville University.

Tone generation in the DX7 is based on linear frequency modulation synthesis ( FM ), based on research by John Chowning at Stanford University.

Here he was prominent in the research of computer music, as a Visiting Professor of Music, Emeritus ( along with John Chowning and Max Mathews ).

* 1984 episode of The Computer Chronicles, includes a segment of Harvey demonstrating the Music Construction Set, alongside John Chowning.

In 1971 Steve Cash, Randle Chowning, John Dillon, Elizabeth Anderson, Larry Lee and Michael Granda began playing together with Bill Jones ( flute, horns, formerly of Mike Bunge's band Granny's Bathwater ) and Rick Campanelli ( piano ) at Springfield, Missouri's New Bijou Theater for small crowds of friends on Wednesday night under the name " Family Tree " (" Emergency Band ," " Burlap Socks " and " Buffalo Chips " were other names they considered for this grouping in the early days ).

At this point, Dillon and Cash agreed to rejoin and the 1984 Ozarks lineup was: John Dillon, Steve Cash, ' Supe ' Granda, Steve Canaday and Jason LeMasters ( guitar ), the latter soon replaced by Chowning, back for his third stint with the Daredevils.

* 1993 John Chowning

The field was pioneered by staff of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology, men such as John Wesley Powell and Frank Hamilton Cushing.

Some have stated that the secret of concrete was lost for 13 centuries until 1756, when the British engineer John Smeaton pioneered the use of hydraulic lime in concrete, using pebbles and powdered brick as aggregate.

With John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Clapton turned up the volume on a sound already pioneered by Buddy Guy, Freddie King, B. B.

* 1858 – John L. Leal, American physician and water treatment expert who pioneered the use of chlorine disinfection ( d. 1914 )

Beginning in the 1840s, surgery began to change dramatically in character with the discovery of effective and practical anaesthetic chemicals such as ether and chloroform, discovered by James Young Simpson and later pioneered in Britain by John Snow.

Pope John Paul II ( whose pontificate had major Marian themes ) issued the Apostolic Letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae which built on the " total Marian devotion " pioneered by Saint Louis de Montfort.

Later bandleaders pioneered the performance of various Brazilian and Afro-Cuban styles with the traditional big band instrumentation, and big bands led by arranger Gil Evans, saxophonist John Coltrane ( on the album Ascension from 1965 ) and electric bassist Jaco Pastorius introduced cool jazz, free jazz and jazz fusion, respectively, to the big band domain.

A second party, led by Dr. John S. Ford and financed by a group of Austin merchants, pioneered a trail that ran north of the Davis Mountains before turning southward toward El Paso.

Wachesaw Plantation was eventually purchased by Allard Belin around 1800, while Richmond Hill passed through Murrell descendants until it was sold to an Allston ( most likely John Hayes Allston, who pioneered rice planting techniques with clay ).

John and his father Daniel, a Revolutionary War veteran, pioneered in Alabama before John's conversion to Mormonism.

The Davidson and Bailey family had to sell a portion of their land when in 1882, Captain John Fields, of the Norfolk and Western Railway pioneered the area and began building a new railroad through the hills of Bluefield.

Applications of molecular systematics were pioneered by Charles G. Sibley ( birds ), Herbert C. Dessauer ( herpetology ), and Morris Goodman ( primates ), followed by Allan C. Wilson, Robert K. Selander, and John C. Avise ( who studied various groups ).

The name and concept of Earth Day was pioneered by John McConnell in 1969 at a UNESCO Conference in San Francisco.

The first practical example of this sort of system was again pioneered by John Logie Baird.

BATNA was developed by negotiation researchers Roger Fisher and William Ury of the Harvard Program on Negotiation ( PON ), in their series of books on Principled negotiation that started with Getting to YES, unwittingly duplicating a game theoretic concept pioneered by Nobel Laureate John Forbes Nash decades earlier in his early undergraduate research.

Applications of molecular systematics were pioneered by Charles G. Sibley ( birds ), Herbert C. Dessauer ( herpetology ), and Morris Goodman ( primates ), followed by Allan C. Wilson, Robert K. Selander, and John C. Avise ( who studied various groups ).

Early attempts at motion control came about when John Whitney pioneered several motion techniques using old anti-aircraft analog computers ( Kerrison Predictor ) connected to servos to control the motion of lights and lit targets.

He also pioneered, along with John Edwin Temple, the use of light alloy and production engineering in the structural design of the R100.

Surface caching is a computer graphics technique pioneered by John Carmack, first used in the computer game Quake, to apply lightmaps to level geometry.

The application of surreal numbers to the endgame in Go, a general game analysis pioneered by John H. Conway, has been further developed by Elwyn R. Berlekamp and David Wolfe and outlined in their book, Mathematical Go ( ISBN 978-1-56881-032-4 ).

The prototype of the chain saw familiar today in the timber industry was pioneered in the late 18th Century by two Scottish doctors, John Aitken and James Jeffray, for symphysiotomy and excision of diseased bone respectively.

In Newhall Street, John Mitchell pioneered mass production of steel pens in 1822 ; prior to that the quill pen had been the most common form of writing instrument.

* Manchester capitalism, a capitalist intellectual movement of the 19th century, pioneered by John Stuart Mill and Adam Smith, amongst others, and also known as the " Manchester school " of economics

English photographer Eadweard Muybridge pioneered motion picture, while pioneering Scottish documentary maker John Grierson coined the term " documentary " to describe a non-fiction film in 1926.

Mr. John Magee, whose work has been discussed in this chapter, was quoted in a New Yorker Magazine profile as saying: `` Of course, you have to remember it's a good thing for us chartists that there aren't more of us.

The slaves appeared to be in good health and at work under John Palfrey's overseer.

Her husband, who is the son of Alton John Mason of Shreveport, La., and the late Mrs. Henry Cater Parmer, was president of Alpha Tau Omega and a member of Delta Sigma Pi at Lamar Tech, and did graduate work at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa, on a Rotary Fellowship.

The John E. Mitchell Co. began work in Dallas in 1928.

John had a job in a small firm where the work was dull and monotonous.

For the hero of this work by John Osborne and Anthony Creighton is a chap embittered by more than the lack of beer during a jam session.

As a young man, Nobel studied with chemist Nikolai Zinin ; then, in 1850, went to Paris to further the work ; and, at 18, he went to the United States for four years to study chemistry, collaborating for a short period under inventor John Ericsson, who designed the American Civil War ironclad USS Monitor.

Philosophically, European agrarianism reflects the ideas of John Locke, who declared in his Second Treatise of Civil Government ( 1690 ) that those who work the land are its rightful owners.

Arius and his followers appealed to Bible verses such as Jesus saying that the father is " greater than I " ( John ), and " The Lord created me at the beginning of his work " ( Proverbs ).

J. Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly similarly were not aware of the details of Babbage's Analytical Engine work prior to the completion of their design for the first electronic general-purpose computer, the ENIAC.

However, its intermediate result storage mechanism, a paper card writer / reader, was unreliable, and when inventor John Vincent Atanasoff left Iowa State College for World War II assignments, work on the machine was discontinued.

The ABC had been examined by John Mauchly in June 1941, and Isaac Auerbach, a former student of Mauchly's, alleged that it influenced his later work on ENIAC, although Mauchly denied this ( Shurkin, pg.

According to John T. Townsend, " it is not before the last decades of the second century that one finds undisputed traces of the work.

A History of African Americans, by John Hope Franklin, Alfred Moss, McGraw-Hill Education 2001, standard work, first edition in 1947.

John V. Luce notes that when he writes about the genealogy of Atlantis's kings, Plato writes in the same style as Hellanicus and suggests a similarity between a fragment of Hellanicus's work and an account in the Critias.

John Miles Foley held, specifically with reference to the Beowulf debate, that while comparative work was both necessary and valid, it must be conducted with a view to the particularities of a given tradition ; Foley argued with a view to developments of oral traditional theory that do not assume, or depend upon, finally unverifiable assumptions about composition, and that discard the oral / literate dichotomy focused on composition in favor of a more fluid continuum of traditionality and textuality.

Early work on Enigma was performed here by Dilly Knox, John R. F.

The cast was young and relatively new, though the stars Sissy Spacek and John Travolta had gained considerable attention for previous work in, respectively, film and episodic sitcoms.

The author of the work identifies himself in the text as " John " and says that he was on Patmos, an island in the Aegean, when he " heard a great voice " instructing him to write the book.

The last of these also contained some oral material and by the end of the 18th century this was becoming increasingly common, with collections including John Ritson's, The Bishopric Garland ( 1784 ), which paralleled the work of figures like Robert Burns and Walter Scott in Scotland.

The first, most important and successful was The Beggar's Opera of 1728, with a libretto by John Gay and music arranged by John Christopher Pepusch, both of whom probably influenced by Parisian vaudeville and the burlesques and musical plays of Thomas D ' Urfey ( 1653 – 1723 ), a number of whose collected ballads they used in their work.

John seems to have been situated in Birka in order to prepare for the missionary work among the many heathen people that flooded to Birca from around the Baltic coasts.

In 1944, Jones wrote to John Walvoord of Dallas Theological Seminary that while the university had " no objection to educational work highly standardized …. We, however, cannot conscientiously let some group of educational experts or some committee of experts who may have a behavioristic or atheistic slant on education control or even influence the administrative policies of our college.

Inspired by a concert where he saw John Lee Hooker perform, he supplemented his work as a carpenter and mechanic with a developing career playing on street corners with friends, including Jerome Green ( c. 1934 – 1973 ), in a band called The Hipsters ( later The Langley Avenue Jive Cats ).