Awards & Winners

Peter Carl Goldmark

Date of Birth 02-December-1906
Place of Birth Budapest
(Hungary, Central Hungary)
Nationality Hungary, United States of America, Germany
Profession Inventor
Peter Carl Goldmark was a Jewish German-Hungarian engineer who, during his time with Columbia Records, was instrumental in developing the long-playing microgroove 33-1/3 rpm phonograph disc, the standard for incorporating multiple or lengthy recorded works on a single disc for two generations. The LP was introduced by Columbia's Goddard Lieberson in 1948. Lieberson was later president of Columbia Records from 1956–71 and 1973–75.

Awards by Peter Carl Goldmark

Check all the awards nominated and won by Peter Carl Goldmark.

1976


National Medal of Science for Engineering
(For contributions to the development of the communication sciences for education, entertainment, culture and human service.)