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Ernst Alexanderson
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 50 years ago |
Date of birth | January 25,1878 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Uppsala |
Sweden | |
Date of died | May 14,1975 |
Died | Schenectady |
New York | |
United States | |
Residence | United States Of America |
Parents | Aron Alexanderson |
Job | Electrical engineer |
Awards | IEEE Edison Medal |
IEEE Medal of Honor | |
Valdemar Poulsen Gold Medal | |
Education | KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 509763 |
Ernst Alexanderson Life story
Ernst Frederick Werner Alexanderson was a Swedish-American electrical engineer, who was a pioneer in radio and television development. He invented the Alexanderson alternator, an early radio transmitter used between 1906 and the 1930s for longwave long distance radio transmission.