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Emik Avakian ((アルメニア語:Էմիք Աւաքեան); 1923 - July 11, 2013) was an Armenian American inventor and owner of numerous patents including breath-operated computer, a mechanism that facilities putting wheelchairs on automobiles, and a self operating robotic wheel that converts manual wheel chairs into automatic.〔 Many of his inventions were geared towards the improvement of disabled people's lives, and he won many awards recognizing these efforts. ==Life== Of Armenian descent, Emik Avakian was born in Tabriz, Persia in 1924.〔 Avakian was born with a severe case of cerebral palsy, but this did not affect his cognitive abilities.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.eureka.edu/discover/waystogive.htm )〕 In order to seek medical assistance for Emik, the Avakian family traveled from Persia, to Russia, to Germany, and finally settling in New York City. By the age of thirteen, Emik was already fixing many electrical engineering problems around the household.〔 Although he suffered considerably, Avakian managed to graduate and attained a Magna Cum Laude degree in physics and mathematics from Eureka College.〔 He continued his education at Columbia University and graduated with a M.A. degree.〔〔 Throughout his years as a student, Avakian had trouble communicating with typists who would write down notes for him.〔 He resided in Massachusetts with his wife Anne until his death.〔
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