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Anita Longley Obituary

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Anita Longley Obituary

Post by Ben Zonia » Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:14 am

Anita Longley, codeveloper of the Longley Rice Propagation Model, passed away last year at the age of 97.

https://www.sunjournal.com/2020/03/12/o ... n-longley/

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Re: Anita Longley Obituary

Post by sfpcc1 » Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:18 am

She kind of looked like Alice from The Brady Bunch.



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Re: Anita Longley Obituary

Post by Ben Zonia » Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:25 am

sfpcc1 wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:18 am
She kind of looked like Alice from The Brady Bunch.
I'm trying to find pictures when she was younger.

A true genius and heroine to the communications industry, and only now being recognized. And way ahead of her time.

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Re: Anita Longley Obituary

Post by kager » Thu Aug 19, 2021 9:33 am

A good number of pictures (scroll down) and more info on Anita is here:

https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituar ... ey-9077309


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Re: Anita Longley Obituary

Post by paul8539 » Tue Aug 24, 2021 7:51 pm

OK, so who is Rice?



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Re: Anita Longley Obituary

Post by Kennelly Heaviside » Wed Aug 25, 2021 8:42 am

Phil Rice and P. L. Rice is the way he is credited, but so far, I haven't found a biography.


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