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Charles Steinmetz

* 1865 in Breslau
+ 1923 in Schenectady/NY

   

Charles Steinmetz

Charles Proteus Steinmetz (born Carl August Rudolph Steinmetz) was a German-born American mathematician and electrical engineer and professor.
He fostered the development of alternating current that made possible the expansion of the electric power industry in the United States.
He made ground-breaking discoveries in the understanding of hysteresis.


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