DocumentCode
1378969
Title
Crompton-a different English engineer
Author
Bowers, B.
Volume
88
Issue
6
fYear
2000
fDate
6/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
868
Lastpage
870
Abstract
Gives a short account of the life of Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, an English electrical pioneer who promoted direct current electricity supply systems.
Keywords
biographies; history; Crompton; biographies; direct current electricity supply systems; electrical engineering; Africa; Agricultural engineering; Cables; Casting; Current supplies; Foundries; Iron; LED lamps; Libraries; Manufacturing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/5.867701
Filename
867701
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