!!!Sahulka, Johann

b. Deutsch-Wagram, Lower Austria, Dec. 25, 1857, 
d. Vienna, Oct. 8, 1927, electrical engineer. Studied physics and 
mathematics at Vienna University, taught at various secondary schools 
in Vienna, and embarked on his academic career in 1889 as teaching 
assistant at the Prague University of Technology; 1903-22 Professor of 
Electrical Engineering at Vienna University of Technology. Discovered 
the rectifier effect of mercury arcs; engaged in research in the 
fields of mechanical engineering, light optics, metrology and 
communication engineering.

!Literature
Oesterreichisches Biographisches Lexikon



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