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Charles Proteus Steinmetz
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Noun1.Charles Proteus Steinmetz - United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Germany) (1865-1923)Charles Proteus Steinmetz - United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Germany) (1865-1923)


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Spalding met a scientist named Charles Steinmetz in Santa Monica and told him he had learned of an astounding technical secret that would allow a camera to take photographs of events in the past.
The academy has counted among its members the finest minds of each generation, including George Washington and Benjamin Franklin in the eighteenth century; Thomas Jefferson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Alexander Graham Bell in the nineteenth; and Albert Einstein, Woodrow Wilson, Charles Steinmetz, and Samuel Eliot Morison in the twentieth.
Opened in 1900, by Edison contemporary Charles Steinmetz, over 1,200 researchers work there today.
 
 
 
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