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    A string galvanometer is a sensitive fast-responding measuring instrument that uses a single fine filament of wire suspended in a strong magnetic field...
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    A galvanometer is an electromechanical measuring instrument for electric current. Early galvanometers were uncalibrated, but improved versions, called...
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    A mirror galvanometer is an ammeter that indicates it has sensed an electric current by deflecting a light beam with a mirror. The beam of light projected...
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    to the electrocardiograph's development. Willem Einthoven's 1903 string galvanometer enabled precise measurement of these signals, revolutionizing cardiography...
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    Beginning in 1901, Einthoven completed a series of prototypes of a string galvanometer. This device used a very thin filament of conductive wire passing...
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    the hands and feet in pails of salt water, as the contacts for his string galvanometer, the first practical ECG machine. Lead I — This axis goes from shoulder...
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  • electrometer by Willem Einthoven. In 1901 to 1905, Einthoven developed the string galvanometer, which could measure and record the heart's electrical activity....
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    this chart, designed by Ian Bailey and Jan Lovie. Previous to the string galvanometer, scientists used a machine called the capillary electrometer to measure...
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  • or in parallel Casing string Drill string Production string Brock string, an instrument used in vision therapy String galvanometer, an instrument that provided...
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  • Willem Einthoven, a Dutch physiologist, innovated the use of the string galvanometer for cardiac signal amplification. Significant improvements in amplifier...
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  • from Ukrainian physiologist Vladimir Pravdich-Neminsky, who used a string galvanometer to create a photograph of the electrical activity of a dog's brain...
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    electrocerebrogram in 1912. Forbes reported the replacement of the string galvanometer with a vacuum tube to amplify the EEG in 1920. The vacuum tube became...
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  • Leonardo Torres Quevedo 1901–1902 – Rationalization of Units 1901–1905 String Galvanometer 1902 – Poulsen-Arc Radio Transmitter 1903 – Vučje Hydroelectric Plant...
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    disappointing. He then switched to the string galvanometer and later to a double-coil Siemens recording galvanometer, which allowed him to record electrical...
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    and the physiologist Willem Einthoven for his invention of the string galvanometer, which among other things, enabled the development of electrocardiography...
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  • The French had made an important development. They had taken the string galvanometer and adapted it to record signals from microphones onto photographic...
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  • the methods of Willem Einthoven in 1911. He constructed the first string galvanometer in America, pioneered vectorcardiography, discovered the ventricular...
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  • Physiological Congress in Brussels and then began to make use of a string galvanometer. He published on ECGs and vagus nerve stimulation experiments on...
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  • Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique (not printed) 1934 - IJse of the string galvanometer as electrometer. Report to the Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique...
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  • silhouettes. The Dutch physiologist Willem Einthoven developed the string galvanometer electrocardiograph in the early 20th century, and by 1902, the first...
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    method of registering electric currents in nerves and muscles by the string galvanometer that, in turn, Samoilov had learned from Willem Einthoven (1860–1927)...
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  • phenomena." In 1920 he, with Catharine Thacher, used the Einthoven string galvanometer to record the first scientific application of an electron-tube amplifier...
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  • Lakey (October 1926) "The use of a resonant shunt with an Einthoven string galvanometer," Journal of Scientific Instruments, vol. 4, no. 1, pages 8–18. S...
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    eagerly started his experiments. He used recently invented Einthoven string galvanometer to record brain and muscle electrical signals. As a result of his...
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    pulse spacings back into voltages which were applied to a bank of string galvanometers to make an approximately continuous record of each channel on a moving...
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    physiologist Willem Einthoven concerning the latter's invention of the string galvanometer and electrocardiography, and Lewis pioneered its use in clinical...
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  • Electromagnetic oscillographs had replaced the Lippman electrometer and the string galvanometer in electrophysiological experiments. These newly introduced techniques...
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  • Later, he worked with Dr. Thomas Lewis to set up the Einthoven string galvanometer. He worked with Alfred Ezra Mirsky. One of his main areas of study...
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  • Lost for Words, in which various recordings are input into several galvanometers, attached to which are metal springs which vibrate more readily at some...
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    pioneers employed rotating mirrors, or vibrating mirrors known as mirror galvanometers. In 1917, French engineer Etienne Oehmichen patented the first electric...
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