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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The 60-hertz standard (or 50 hertz in most of the rest of the world) is taken for granted today, but in the early days of electrification—before the invention of the master station clock—the standard was seldom standard. Part of a continuing series looking at historical artifacts that embrace the boundless potential of technology.

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MARCH 25, 2022

In the course of the ensuing criminal trial, Shannon, Asmann, and Ruh were all granted immunity in exchange for testifying against Broady, who emerged as the brains behind the operation. In part this was because the state’s penal code had explicitly defined illegal wiretapping as an unwarranted physical connection to a telephone line.

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APRIL 16, 2009

By late summer, the Federal Railroad Administration will begin awarding the first round of grants. Keystone Corridor (Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Pittsburgh). The merit-driven process will result in federal grants as soon as late summer 2009. The strategic plan will be followed by detailed guidance for state and local applicants.

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OCTOBER 1, 2022

After more years of tinkering, Tesla perfected his resonance transformer and was granted U.S. Historical Medical Library/College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Part of a continuing series looking at photographs of historical artifacts that embrace the boundless potential of technology. The violet ray machines made by Charles A.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Williams was granted 27 U.S. He left in 1985 to join the Rand Afrikaans University, now part of the University of Johannesburg. He was granted 15 patents. from the University of Pennsylvania , in Philadelphia, in 1959. He managed several magnetic recording projects during his career. patents during his time at IBM.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

He was granted a U.S. in electrical engineering from the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now part of Carnegie Mellon ). Bell left DEC in 1966 to join the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now part of Carnegie Mellon ) as a professor of computer science and electrical engineering. patent for his invention in 1968.

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JUNE 4, 2022

When I asked him how he got one, he told me that he went around to the various laboratories, collected parts that people owed him, and put it together himself.” It was based in part on the Alohanet, a packet radio network developed at the University of Hawaii in the late 1960s. Warnock, who is now president of Adobe Systems Inc.,

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

I was working from home in Massachusetts but I was nervous because the museumlike all places that depend in part on ticket salesfaced strong financial pressures , and I didnt know how long it could go on with its doors closed. A contact in Europe pointed back to the States, to George Blood and his firm George Blood LP outside of Philadelphia.

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