Alexanderson
Americannoun
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One of its scientists, Ernst Alexanderson, was instrumental in developing television.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2018
The Alexanderson arc, however, can modify as well as modulate the carrier light waves.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yet it pleased Dr. Alexanderson and his guests, for it was another demonstration that television would some day become practical.*
From Time Magazine Archive
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British Marconi was attempting to buy from General Electric Co. exclusive rights in the Alexanderson high-frequency alternator, which first made long-distance radio communication possible.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Then came the rotary spark gap and later the Goldsmith generator——” “And then,” Jimmy continued cheerfully, “the Goldsmith generator was knocked into a cocked hat by the Alexanderson generator.”
From The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery by Chapman, Allen
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