Walter H. Schottky

Walter Schottky was a German physicist and electrical engineer who played a major early role in developing the theory of thermionic emission, invented the screen-grid vacuum tube in 1915, co-invented the ribbon microphone and ribbon loudspeaker along with Erwin Gerlach in 1924, and later made many significant…

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Who was born first?

• Walter H. Schottky and Clarence Birdseye were born the same year
• Walter H. Schottky and Henri Coandă were born the same year
• Walter H. Schottky was born 1 year before Elisa Leonida Zamfirescu
• Walter H. Schottky was born 1 year before Ricardo Wolf
• Walter H. Schottky was born 1 year before Friedrich Zander

Timeline

1. Clarence BirdseyeDecember 9, 1886 – October 1956
2. Henri CoandăJune 7, 1886 – November 25, 1972
3. Walter H. Schottky (this page)July 23, 1886 – March 4, 1976
4. Elisa Leonida ZamfirescuNovember 10, 1887 – November 25, 1973
5. Friedrich ZanderAugust 23, 1887 – March 28, 1933
6. Ricardo Wolf1887–1981

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