Carl W. Helstrom, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetCarl W. Helstrom
American electrical engineer
Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1925
Place of Birth: Easton, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 15-Oct-2013
Profession: engineer
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Carl W. Helstrom
- Carl W.
- Helstrom (1925–2013) was one of the earliest pioneers in the field of quantum information theory.
- He is well known in this field for discovering what is now known as the Helstrom measurement, the quantum measurement with minimum error probability for distinguishing one quantum state from another.
- He has written a textbook which has been widely read by experts in quantum information theory. He authored several other textbooks on signal detection and estimation theory.
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