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Magnetic Inventor

NPR
Published June 30, 1995 at 11:00 PM CDT

This past week, Marvin Kamras died. Though most people have never heard of Kamras, they have unwittingly benefitted from his work in the area of magnetic tape recording. Michael talks with audio and video inventor Ray Dolby about Kamras's contributions.

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