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Definition of Ernst Werner von Siemens
1. Noun. German electrical engineer (1816-1892).
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Literary usage of Ernst Werner von Siemens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Sir William Siemens by William Pole (1888)
"The eldest son, Ernst Werner von Siemens, " the Berlin Siemens," as he is generally
called, is deservedly looked up to as the founder of the fortunes and ..."
2. The Leisure Hour edited by William Haig Miller, James Macaulay, William Stevens (1894)
"Ernst Werner von Siemens and his brothers are eminent in everything bearing on
technical electricity, which is making very rapid progress. ..."
3. The Electrical Engineer (1898)
"... and during the same year that Dr. Ernst Werner von Siemens, then a lieutenant
of artillery in the Prussian army, employed gutta- percha for the electric ..."
4. A Scientific German Reader by George Theodore Dippold (1913)
"Ernst Werner von Siemens, born at Lenthe, 1816, died 1892 ; one of the most famous
physicists and engineers of Germany. ..."
5. The Handy Dictionary of Biography by Charles Morris (1901)
"With his brother, Ernst Werner von Siemens (1816-92), he made a number of important
inventions and constructed several important telegraph lines, ..."