Franklin Leonard Pope was an American engineer and inventor who made significant contributions to 19th-century technological advancement. He led explorations for the Collins Overland Telegraph project and developed a system for tracking and printing gold and stock prices. Partnering with Thomas Edison, he invented a telegraph that became the foundation for stock ticker services, and later focused on patenting and refining railroad signaling systems, profoundly impacting railway safety.
A comprehensive review of the latest developments in the field of electrical engineering, including theoretical and applied research. The book covers a broad range of topics, including electrical power generation, transmission, and distribution, electrical machines, electronics, and the latest advances in computer technology.
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