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    Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff (Rühmkorff) (15 January 1803 – 20 December 1877) was a German instrument maker who commercialised the induction coil (often referred...
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    radio and TV receivers. The term inductor seems to come from Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, who called the induction coil he invented in 1851 an inductorium...
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    lighting to home or indoor use. Ruhmkorff lamps were an early form of portable electric lamp, named after Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff and first used in the 1860s...
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    Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (/hɜːrts/ HURTS; German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈhɛʁts]; 22 February 1857 – 1 January 1894) was a German physicist who first conclusively proved...
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  • Clock, Rubik's Magic, Rubik's Revenge. Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, German inventor – Ruhmkorff commutator, Ruhmkorff coil. Rumpelstiltskin, German fairy tale...
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    the French École polytechnique. He bought the Ruhmkorff workshops in Paris when Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff died and made it a successful business for building...
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  • (1784–1855), sculptor Julio Ruelas (1870–1907), Mexican painter Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff (1803–1877), German inventor Jean Sablon (1906–1994), singer Charles...
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  • for mechanical television. Two years later, his patent ran out. 1886: Heinrich Hertz succeeds in proving the existence of electromagnetic waves for the...
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  • of an electric induction coil made by German instrument maker Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, which produced a small two-inch (50 mm) electric spark when energized...
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    of induction coils. Premiere among these instrument makers was Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, who in 1864 received from Emperor Napoleon III the prestigious...
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    to the primary of a third coil, etc. Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff further developed the induction coil, the Ruhmkorff coil was patented in 1851, and he utilized...
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  • 15268 15273 Ruhmkorff 1991 GQ3 Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff (1803–1877) was a German instrument maker and researcher who invented the Ruhmkorff coil, used...
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    (born 1876) du Moncel, Théodore; Rühmkorff, Heinrich Daniel (1855). Notice sur l'appareil d'induction électrique de Ruhmkorff et les expériences que l'on peut...
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    Tesla traveled to the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris and learned of Heinrich Hertz's 1886–1888 experiments that proved the existence of electromagnetic...
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    time. The discovery of electromagnetic waves, including radio waves, by Heinrich Rudolf Hertz in the 1880s came after theoretical development on the connection...
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    voltage was applied across separate electrodes, as previously studied by Heinrich Hertz and Philipp Lenard. His letter of 6 January 1893 (describing his...
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    decades of radio, from 1887 to the end of World War I. German physicist Heinrich Hertz built the first experimental spark-gap transmitters in 1887, with...
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  • theoretical work of James Clerk Maxwell, and the experimental demonstrations of Heinrich Rudolf Hertz. 1780–1784: George Adams notices sparks between charged and...
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    University of Bologna physicist Augusto Righi, who had done research on Heinrich Hertz's work. Righi permitted Marconi to attend lectures at the university...
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  • David Ruelle, Oskar Perron, and Ferdinand Georg Frobenius Ruhmkorff coil – Heinrich D. Ruhmkorff Runge–Lenz vector – see Laplace–Runge–Lenz vector Runge's...
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