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Bob Pease Dies in Car Accident
Jun 20th, 2011, 5:01pm
 
(Ken - this is on the analog page, which seems appropriate, move it in a week or two if you have to. - thanks, Jerry)

As reported in the local news. Bob went off the road in his classic VW and was instantly killed. For those of you not familiar with Bob, he was a bit of a legend in the semiconductor world, with his steadfast loyalty to all things analog:

http://electronicdesign.com/article/analog-and-mixed-signal/Bob-Pease-Remembered...

Rest In Peace Bob!
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Re: Bob Pease Dies in Car Accident
Reply #1 - Jun 20th, 2011, 5:37pm
 
A legend... Best book cover too


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Reply #2 - Jun 20th, 2011, 9:36pm
 
wow...this is incredibly sad, a huge loss for the analog community
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Reply #3 - Jun 20th, 2011, 11:12pm
 
That is sad news =(
He had a nice column i used to read now and then.
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Re: Bob Pease Dies in Car Accident
Reply #4 - Jun 20th, 2011, 11:39pm
 
Tragic! No more Pease Porridge or witty columns...

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Re: Bob Pease Dies in Car Accident
Reply #5 - Jun 21st, 2011, 10:50am
 
For those local to Silicon Valley, I was sent a message.
There is a gathering tonight, 6/21 for both Jim Williams and Bob Pease.
It's at David's Restaurant, Santa Clara.  4-9pm, hosted by EDN.

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