Reinhold Rudenberg

Reinhold Rudenberg was a German-American electrical engineer and inventor, credited with many innovations in the electric power and related fields. Aside from improvements in electric power equipment, especially large alternating current generators, among others were the electrostatic-lens electron microscope, carrier-current communications on power lines, a form of phased array radar, an explanation of power blackouts, preferred number series, and the number prefix "Giga-". ^{Reinhold Rudenberg, German-American inventor and a pioneer of electron microscopy (d. 1961)}

4 February 1883

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Born in the same month (February 1883): Edith Clarke • Guy C. Wiggins • H. V. Hordern • Hal Chase • Isak Penttala • Johnston McCulley • Joseph Schumpeter • Jules Berry • Karl Jaspers • Marguerite Clark • Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone • Sax Rohmer • Yevgeny Vakhtangov