Alexander Stepanovich Popov
Alexander Stepanovich Popov (Russian: Александр Степанович Попов) (March 16 [O.S. March 4] 1859 – January 13 [O.S. December 31, 1905] 1906) was a Russian physicist and inventor who first showed how to use electromagnetic (radio) waves,[1] although he did not apply for a patent for his invention.
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| Born | March 4/16 1859 |
| Died | December 31/January 13, 1905/1906 |
| Occupation | inventor and physicist |
Alexander Stepanovich Popov Media
Drawing of Popov's radio wave based lightning detector
Circuit of Popov's lightning detector
One of Popov's receivers, with chart recorder (white cylinder) to record lightning strikes
Radio pioneer Alexander Popov on the 1989 USSR stamp. The text says "Inventor of radio, A. S. Popov, 1859–1906. Demonstration of the first radio, 1895"
Bust of Popov at the entrance to Ryazan State Radio Engineering University
Monument to A.S.Popov in Krasnoturinsk
100 years sign of radio in Sevastopol
Monument to Popov in Yekaterinburg city
House-Museum of Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Krasnoturinsk in Popov street
A.S. Popov Central Museum of Communications in Saint Petersburg
References
- ↑ "Early Radio Transmission Recognized as Milestone". IEEE. Retrieved 16 July 2006.
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