Meissner, Alexander#

b. Vienna, Sept. 14, 1883, d. Berlin (Germany), Jan. 3, 1958, electrical engineer. In 1913 at Telefunken in Berlin and independently of O. Nussbaumer and S. Strauss invented a feedback amplifier valve for the generation of undamped oscillations, one of the basic elements of wireless communication engineering, and introduced heterodyne reception.

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