Definition of Karl Wilhelm Siemens

1. Noun. Engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Karl Wilhelm Siemens

Karl Gauss
Karl Gjellerup
Karl Gunnar Myrdal
Karl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
Karl Jaspers
Karl Landsteiner
Karl Linne
Karl Marx
Karl Menninger
Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt
Karl Scheele
Karl Theodor Jaspers
Karl Waldemar Ziegler
Karl Wernicke
Karl Wilhelm Scheele
Karl Wilhelm Siemens (current term)
Karl von Clausewitz
Karl von Frisch
Karla
Karlfeldt
Karloff
Karlovac
Karlsson
Karlyn
Karm
Karmathian
Karmathians
Karmatian
Karmatians
Karmen unit

Literary usage of Karl Wilhelm Siemens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to Chemical German by Eric Viele Greenfield (1918)
"Sir William Siemens (Karl Wilhelm Siemens), born in Germany in 1823; became a British subject and spent most of his life in England; invented a regenerative ..."

2. The Progress of Scientific Chemistry in Our Own Times: With Biographical Notices by William Augustus Tilden (1913)
"Karl Wilhelm Siemens, Knt., FRS, born at Lenthe, near Hanover, 4th April 1822. Came to England in 1842. Some years later founded the firm of Siemens ..."

3. The Progress of Scientific Chemistry in Our Own Times: With Biographical Notices by William Augustus Tilden (1913)
"Karl Wilhelm Siemens, Knt., FRS, born at Lenthe, near Hanover, 4th April 1822. Came to England iu 1842. Some years later founded the firm of Siemens ..."

4. The Electrician (1883)
"This article does not afford an opportunity to give a fitting reference to Sir Karl Wilhelm Siemens, perhaps better known by its anglicised form, ..."

5. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the edited by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, Gerald Van Casteel, George Jotham Hagar (1920)
"His brother, Sir WILLIAM (Karl Wilhelm) SIEMENS, 1823-83, physicist, b. Lenthe, settled, 1843, in London as a civil engineer, and founded a branch of the ..."

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