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Meaning of OLIVER HEAVISIDE
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Definition:
[n]
English
physicist
and
electrical
engineer
who
helped
develop
telegraphic
and
telephonic
communications
;
in
1902 (
independent
of
A
.
E
.
Kennelly
)
he
suggested
the
existence
of
an
atmospheric
layer
that
reflects
radio
waves
back
to
earth
(1850-1925)
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Synonyms:
Heaviside
See Also:
electrical engineer
,
physicist
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