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  1. Charles Proteus Steinmetz (born Karl August Rudolph Steinmetz; April 9, 1865 – October 26, 1923) was an American mathematician and electrical engineer and professor at Union College.

  2. Charles Proteus Steinmetz (born April 9, 1865, Breslau, Prussia—died Oct. 26, 1923, Schenectady, N.Y., U.S.) was a German-born American electrical engineer whose ideas on alternating current systems helped inaugurate the electrical era in the United States.

  3. Aug 16, 2011 · Charles Proteus Steinmetz, the Wizard of Schenectady. His contributions to mathematics and electrical engineering made him one of the most beloved and instantly recognizable men of his time....

  4. Charles Steinmetz applied mathematical theory and scientific methods to practical engineering, helping shape the electrical engineering profession. His theories on alternating currents, experiments on power loss, and influential publications placed him at the front of the field and improved electrical power distribution.

  5. Charles P. Steinmetz, AIEE President, 1901 - 1902, worked on inventions for electric motors, generators, and street cars. In addition to his research, he was an electrophysics professor at Union University.

  6. Charles Proteus Steinmetz, orig. Karl August Rudolf Steinmetz, (born April 9, 1865, Breslau, Prussia—died Oct. 26, 1923, Schenectady, N.Y., U.S.), German-born U.S. electrical engineer.

  7. lemelson.mit.edu › resources › charles-steinmetzCharles Steinmetz | Lemelson

    Mathematician, engineer and inventor Charles Proteus Steinmetz was responsible during the latter part of the 19th and early part of the 20th century for solving a number of problems related to the generation and transmission of electricity, at a critical time in history rife with developments that formed the technological characteristics of the ...

  8. www.encyclopedia.com › electrical-engineering-biographies › charles-steinmetzCharles Steinmetz | Encyclopedia.com

    May 23, 2018 · The German-born American mathematician and electrical engineer Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865-1923), by devoting himself to industrial research, made fundamental contributions to the development of both electricity and the industrial laboratory.

  9. Charles Proteus Steinmetz was a German-born American electrical engineer. He helped to expand the electrical power industry, launching a new electrical era across the United States. Steinmetz made advancements in electrical generators and circuitry.

  10. Charles Proteus Steinmetz, famous mathematician and electrical engineer, was born April 9, 1865 in Breslau, Germany, where his father was employed as a railroad lithographer.

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