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| Elihu Thomson |
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| Nascimento |
29 de março de 1853
Manchester |
| Morte |
13 de março de 1937 (83 anos)
Swampscott |
| Nacionalidade |
 Estadunidense |
| Alma mater |
Universidade Yale (M.A. honorário, 1890), Universidade Tufts (Ph.D. honorário, 1892), Universidade Harvard (D.Sc honorário, 1899)[1] |
| Prêmios |
Prêmio Rumford (1901), Medalha Edison IEEE (1909), French Legion of Honor, Medalha Elliott Cresson (1912),[2] Medalha Hughes (1916), Medalha John Fritz (1916),[3] Medalha de Ouro Kelvin (1923), Medalha Franklin (1925), Medalha Faraday (1927) |
| Assinatura |
| Elihu Thomson signature.gif |
| Campo(s) |
Engenharia elétrica |
Elihu Thomson (Manchester, 29 de março de 1853 — Swampscott, 13 de março de 1937) foi um engenheiro e inventor inglês.
Engenheiro elétrico e instrumentista, foi um dos fundadores das maiores companhias de eletricidade nos Estados Unidos, Reino Unido e França.
Thomson obteve mais de 700 patentes. Thomson usou sua patente na sua companhia, Thomson-Houston Company, e depois na General Electric.
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1875 — 1900
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| 1880s |
1881: William Woodnut Griscom · 1885: Cyprien Chabot e Frederick Siemens · 1886: Patrick Bernard Delany, Thaddeus S. C. Lowe, Ott & Brewer, Pratt & Whitney, R. H. Ramsay e Liberty Walkup · 1887: Charles F. Albert, Hugo Bilgram, Alfred H. Cowles, Eugene H. Cowles e Thomas Shaw · 1889: Edward Alfred Cowper, Ottmar Mergenthaler, T. Hart Robertson e George Frederick Simonds · 1890: J. B. Hammond, Herman Hollerith e Mayer Hayes & Co.
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| 1890s |
1891: Stockton Bates, James H. Bevington, Bradley Allen Fiske, Tinius Olsen, Edwin F. Shaw, Samuel Matthews Vauclain e George M. Von Culin · 1892: Philip H. Holmes e Henry M. Howe · 1893: Clifford H. Batchellor, Frederic Eugene Ives, George E. Marks e Paul von Jankó · 1894: Nikola Tesla · 1895: Henry M. Howe, James Peckover e Lester Allan Pelton · 1896: Patrick Bernard Delany e Tolbert Lanston · 1897: Hamilton Castner, Elisha Gray, Charles Francis Jenkins, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen e Joseph Wilckes · 1898: Wilbur Olin Atwater, Thomas Corscaden, Clemens Hirschel, Henri Moissan e Edward Bennett Rosa · 1900: American Cotton Company, Louis Edward Levy, Pencoyd Iron Works, Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos e Carl Auer von Welsbach
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1901 — 1950
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| 1900s |
1901: Rudolf Diesel, John S. Forbes, L. M. Haupt, Mason and Hamlin e A. G. Waterhouse · 1902: C. E. Acker, Frederick Taylor e Maunsel White · 1903: G. H. Clam, J. L. Ferrell, Wilson Lindsley Gill, Victor Goldschmidt e Frank Julian Sprague · 1904: James Mapes Dodge, Wilson Lindsley Gill, Hans Goldschmidt, L. E. Levy, L.D. Lovekin, A. E. Outerbridge, Jr. e J. C. Parker · 1905: Elisha Gray e M. I. Pupin · 1906: American Paper Bottle Company e William J. Hammer · 1907: Baldwin Locomotive Works, J. L. Borsch, J. Allen Heany, F. Philips e Edward R. Taylor · 1908: Romeyn Beck Hough e Anatole Mallet · 1909: Marie Curie, Pierre Curie, Wolfgang Gaede, James Gayley, Auguste e Louis Lumière, George Owen Squier, Benjamin Talbot,
W. V. Turner, Underwood Typewriter Company, Alexis Vernasz e H. A. Wise Wood · 1910: Automatic Electric Company, John A. Brashear, Peter Cooper Hewitt, John Fritz, Robert Hadfield, Ernest Rutherford,
Joseph John Thomson, Edward Weston e Harvey W. Wiley
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1912: Alexander Graham Bell, William Crookes, Alfred Noble, Edward Morley, Albert Abraham Michelson, Henry Enfield Roscoe, Samuel Wesley Stratton, Elihu Thomson e Adolf von Baeyer · 1913: Emil Berliner, Emile Fischer, William Ramsay, Isham Randolph, John William Strutt, Albert Sauveur e Charles Proteus Steinmetz · 1914: J. M. von Eder, Carl von Linde, Edgar Fahs Smith e Irmãos Wright · 1915: Michael Joseph Owens · 1916: American Telephone & Telegraph, Byron E. Eldred e Robert Gans · 1917: Edwin Fitch Northrup · 1918: Isaac Newton Lewis · 1920: William Le Roy Emmet
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1951 — 1997
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Medalha Franklin (1915 — 1997) |
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1915: Thomas Edison, Heike Kamerlingh Onnes · 1916: John Joseph Carty, Theodore William Richards · 1917: Hendrik Lorentz, David Watson Taylor · 1918: Guglielmo Marconi, Thomas Corwin Mendenhall · 1919: James Dewar, George Owen Squier · 1920: Svante Arrhenius, Charles Algernon Parsons · 1921: Charles Fabry, Frank Julian Sprague · 1922: Ralph Modjeski, Joseph John Thomson · 1923: Gustave-Auguste Ferrié, Albert Abraham Michelson · 1924: Ernest Rutherford, Edward Weston · 1925: Elihu Thomson, Pieter Zeeman · 1926: Niels Bohr, Samuel Rea · 1927: George Ellery Hale, Max Planck · 1928: Charles Francis Brush, Walther Nernst · 1929: Emil Berliner, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson · 1930: William Henry Bragg, John Frank Stevens · 1931: James Hopwood Jeans, Willis Rodney Whitney · 1932: Philipp Lenard, Ambrose Swasey · 1933: Paul Sabatier, Irmãos Wright · 1934: Irving Langmuir, Henry Norris Russell · 1935: Albert Einstein, John Ambrose Fleming · 1936: Frank Baldwin Jewett, Charles Kettering · 1937: Peter Debye, Robert Andrews Millikan · 1938: William Frederick Durand, Charles August Kraus · 1939: Edwin Powell Hubble, Albert Sauveur · 1940: Leo Baekeland, Arthur Holly Compton · 1941: Edwin Armstrong, Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman · 1942: Jerome Clarke Hunsaker, Paul Dyer Merica · 1943: George Washington Pierce, Harold Clayton Urey · 1944: William David Coolidge, Pyotr Kapitsa · 1945: Harlow Shapley · 1946: Henry Clapp Sherman, Henry Tizard · 1947: Enrico Fermi, Robert Robinson · 1948: Wendell Meredith Stanley, Theodore von Kármán · 1949: Theodor Svedberg · 1950: Eugene Paul Wigner · 1951: James Chadwick · 1952: Wolfgang Pauli · 1953: William Francis Gibbs · 1954: Charles Edward Kenneth Mees · 1955: Arne Tiselius · 1956: Frank Whittle · 1957: Hugh Stott Taylor · 1958: Donald Wills Douglas · 1959: Hans Bethe · 1960: Roger Adams · 1961: Detlev Bronk · 1962: Geoffrey Ingram Taylor · 1963: Glenn Theodore Seaborg · 1964: Gregory Breit · 1965: Frederick Seitz · 1966: Britton Chance · 1967: Murray Gell-Mann · 1968: Marshall Nirenberg · 1969: John Archibald Wheeler · 1970: Wolfgang Panofsky · 1971: Hannes Alfvén · 1972: George Kistiakowsky · 1973: Theodosius Dobzhansky · 1974: Nikolai Bogoliubov · 1975: John Bardeen · 1976: Mahlon Hoagland · 1977: Cyril Manton Harris · 1978: Elias James Corey · 1979: George Evelyn Hutchinson · 1980: Avram Goldstein, Lyman Spitzer · 1981: Stephen Hawking · 1982: César Milstein, Kenneth Wilson · 1984: Verner Suomi · 1985: George Claude Pimentel · 1986: Benoît Mandelbrot · 1987: Stanley Cohen · 1988: Donald Knuth · 1990: Hugh Huxley, David Turnbull · 1992: Frederick Reines · 1995: Gerardus 't Hooft · 1996: Richard Smalley · 1997: Mario Capecchi
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