Award
National Inventors Hall of Fame
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SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™
Herman Affel
1893-08-04 – 1972-10-13
Life & Legacy
Herman Andrew Affel (August 4, 1893 – October 13, 1972) was an American electrical engineer who invented the modern coaxial cable.
Occupation & Career
engineer, inventor
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
National Inventors Hall of Fame; coaxial cable
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Employer
Bell Labs · Institute of Radio Engineers
Notable Work
coaxial cable
Education & Institutions
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Verified Legacy Record
Notable Work
coaxial cable
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q433347 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q433347 — wikidata View source
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