Jonathan Zenneck

Engineer, Academic

1871 – 1959

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Who was Jonathan Zenneck?

Jonathan Adolf Wilhelm Zenneck was a physicist and electrical engineer. Zenneck was born in Ruppertshofen, Württemberg. Zenneck contributed to researches in radio circuit performance and to the scientific and educational contributions to the literature of the pioneer radio art. Zenneck improved the Braun cathode ray tube, by adding a second deflection structure at right angles to the first, which allowed two-dimensional viewing of a waveform. This two-dimensional display is fundamental to the oscilloscope.

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Born
Apr 15, 1871
Ruppertshofen, Baden-Württemberg
Also known as
  • Jonathan Adolf Wilhelm Zenneck
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Died
Apr 8, 1959
Munich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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