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'''Gustave Solomon''' a.k.a. '''Gus Solomon''' (born October 27, 1930, died January 31 1996) was a world renowned coding theorist.<ref name="IEEE ITSN">{{hnb|McEliece|1996}}</ref><ref name="Pace 1996">{{hnb|Pace|1996}}</ref>  He is notable for developing the [[Reed-Solomon error correction code]] with [[Irving Reed]] in 1960.<ref name="IEEE ITSN"/>  The Reed-Solomon codes are ubiquitous, and find applications and protect data in a wide variety of applications including the Voyager and Galileo spacecrafts, the [[CD-ROM|compact disk]], digital audio tapes, and [[HDTV]].<ref name="IEEE ITSN"/>

'''Gustave Solomon''' a.k.a. '''Gus Solomon''' (born October 27, 1930, died January 31 1996) was a world renowned coding theorist.<ref name="IEEE ITSN">{{hnb|McEliece|1996}}</ref><ref name="Pace 1996">{{hnb|Pace|1996}}</ref>  He is notable for developing the [[Reed-Solomon error correction code]] with [[Irving Reed]] in 1960.<ref name="IEEE ITSN"/>  The Reed-Solomon codes are ubiquitous, and find applications and protect data in a wide variety of applications including the Voyager and Galileo spacecrafts, the [[CD-ROM|compact disk]], digital audio tapes, and [[High definition television|HDTV]].<ref name="IEEE ITSN"/>

== Biography ==

== Biography ==

Solomon died in Beverly Hills, California on January 31, 1996.<ref name="Pace 1996"/>

Solomon died in Beverly Hills, California on January 31, 1996.<ref name="Pace 1996"/>