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... MITRA CHARLES A DESOER, professor emeritus of electrical engineering and computer sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, died November 1, 2010, in Oakland, California, at the age of 84, of complications from a stroke.
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... A much-loved colleague in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Charlie was known for his sharp repartee, yet he always had kind words for his colleagues. Former students and junior colleagues remember him for his dedicated mentoring and his strong emphasis on excellence in teaching.
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... CHARLES A DESOER 65 was significant.
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... 66 MEMORIAL TRIBUTES Professor M Vidyasagar of the University of Texas at Dallas observes that, "While Charlie took his own research seriously, he was just as serious encouraging the next generation of researchers.
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... CHARLES A DESOER 67 Systems Society Field Award (1986)

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