Stein·metz

(stīn′mĕts′, shtīn′-), Charles Proteus 1865-1923.

German-born American electrical engineer and inventor known for his theoretical studies of alternating current, which made possible advancements in electrical generators and motors.

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Steinmetz Charles Proteus

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