Forrest S. Mozer (born February 13, 1929, in Lincoln, Nebraska) is an American experimental physicist, inventor, and entrepreneur known best for his pioneering work on electric field measurements in space plasma and for development of solid state electronic speech synthesizers and speech recognizers.
He has held appointments as Vice Chairman of the Physics Department and Associate Director of the Space Sciences Laboratory.
He first licensed this technology to TeleSensory Systems, which used it in the "Speech+" talking calculator for blind persons.
Since its inception Sensory has supplied speech recognition to products that have sold more than half a billion units.
Mozer helped Son start an early business endeavor involving electronic translators for spoken language.