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Eugen Reisz
1879-09-09 – 1957-08-14
Life & Legacy
Eugen Maximilian Reisz (9 September 1879 – 14 August 1957) was an Austrian-American electrical engineer and inventor. He is best known for co-developing the Lieben–Reisz vacuum tube and for inventing the Reisz microphone (also known as the marble block microphone), one of the earliest high-quality carbon microphones used in broadcasting.
Occupation & Career
businessperson, inventor, physicist
Education
TU Wien
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
TU Wien
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q43981355 — wikidata View source
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