• Alan Dower Blumlein (/ˈblʊmlaɪn/; 29 June 1903 – 7 June 1942) was an English electronics engineer, notable for his many inventions in telecommunications...
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    Blumlein pair is a stereo recording technique invented by Alan Blumlein for the creation of recordings that, upon replaying through headphones or loudspeakers...
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  • Blumlein is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Blumlein, electronic engineer Blumlein Pair, a stereo recording technique invented...
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    measurements by James Clerk Maxwell in 1865 and further improved as Blumlein bridge by Alan Blumlein in British Patent no. 323,037, 1928. The Wheatstone bridge...
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    was invented in 1937 by British engineer Alan Blumlein and is widely used today in PFNs. In the Blumlein generator (animation, right), the load is connected...
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    Sound-reproducing Systems' is a fundamental work on stereophonic sound, written by Alan Blumlein in 1931 and published in 1933. The work exists only in the form of a...
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    British engineer Alan Blumlein at EMI, who patented stereo records, stereo films, and also surround sound. In early 1931, Blumlein and his wife were...
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    England-Wales border, killing all eleven crew-members. Among the dead was Alan Blumlein of EMI, who was well known as the inventor of stereophonic sound recording...
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    Invented first modern shorthand Developed 'binaural sound' for the Stereo– Alan Blumlein Print stereotyping – William Ged (1690–1749) Teletext Information Service...
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  • 1911) 1942 – Alan Blumlein, English engineer (b. 1903) 1945 – Kitaro Nishida, Japanese philosopher and academic (b. 1870) 1954 – Alan Turing, English...
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  • been chosen following discussions over Sunday lunch at the home of Alan Blumlein. The system used interlacing; EMI had been experimenting with a 243-line...
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    definite long-tailed pair circuit appears in a patent submitted by Alan Blumlein in 1936. By the end of the 1930s the topology was well established and...
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  • sound or, more commonly, stereo invented at EMI in Hayes, Middlesex by Alan Blumlein (1903–1942). 1933: The 405-line television system (the first fully electronic...
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    will not miss the surface. The slot antenna was invented in 1938 by Alan Blumlein, while working for EMI. He invented it in order to produce a practical...
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  • electrical engineer André Blondel Oscillography, electrical machine theory Alan Blumlein Inventions in telecommunications, sound recording, stereo, television...
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    however, and EMI left this area of product manufacture. EMI engineer Alan Blumlein received a patent for the invention of stereophonic sound in 1931. He...
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    recording sessions of his music. In 1934, the inventor of stereo sound, Alan Blumlein, recorded Mozart's Jupiter Symphony which was conducted by Thomas Beecham...
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    everyone on board and destroying the prototype H2S. One of the dead was Alan Blumlein, the chief designer. Lovell recalled that after inspecting the crash...
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    recording time possible, greatly reducing cost and incredible bulk. Alan Blumlein, a British engineer at EMI, patented systems for recording stereophonic...
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  • triodes and pentodes, at lower distortion than either) was originated by Alan Blumlein in 1937 in the UK, but popularised following publication of a paper...
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    the baffled microphone technique for stereo initially described by Alan Blumlein in his 1931 patent on binaural sound. There is a noteworthy change from...
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  • Blissymbols Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898–1979), U.S. – nonreflective glass Alan Blumlein (1903–1942), UK – stereo David Boggs (1950–2022), U.S. – Ethernet Nils...
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    one of the most common was the Miller integrator circuit invented by Alan Blumlein, which used vacuum tubes as a constant current source to produce a very...
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  • 1944) 1901 – Nelson Eddy, American singer and actor (d. 1967) 1903 – Alan Blumlein, English engineer, developed the H2S radar (d. 1942) 1904 – Witold Hurewicz...
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    ground-mapping radar codenamed H2S. The H2S radar was in part developed by Alan Blumlein and Bernard Lovell. The cavity magnetron was widely used during World...
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    considerable, and in 1928 Columbia hired the English electronics engineer Alan Blumlein to work on an alternative. By late 1930, he had developed a recording...
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  • version of the Williamson amplifier using the ultra-linear circuit of Alan Blumlein. In 1950, Hafler founded Acrosound with his colleague Herbert Keroes...
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    Théâtrophone system, which operated for over forty years until 1932. In 1931, Alan Blumlein, a British electronics engineer working for EMI, designed a way to make...
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    the standard for BBC studios in London. This was improved in 1930 by Alan Blumlein and Herbert Holman who released the HB1A and was the best standard of...
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  • world. As the head of research at EMI, Schoenberg was Alan Blumlein's supervisor when Blumlein invented stereophonic sound in 1931. Schoenberg was awarded...
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