Stephen J. Lukasik, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Stephen J. Lukasik

American physicist

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1931

Place of Birth: Staten Island, New York, United States

Date of Death: 03-Oct-2019

Profession: physicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Stephen J. Lukasik

  • Stephen Joseph Lukasik (March 19, 1931 – October 3, 2019) was an American physicist who served in multiple high-level defense and scientific related positions for advancing the technologies and techniques for national defense and the detection and control of diverse types of weapons of mass destruction, especially nuclear devices.
  • He was the second longest serving Director of DARPA - the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency – during which numerous new technologies including packet and internet protocols were developed.
  • He was also the first Chief Scientist of the Federal Communications Commission where he created its Office of Science and Technology and which facilitated the commercial deployment of new technology that included spread spectrum technology.

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