|
Definition of Steinmetz
1. Noun. United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Germany) (1865-1923).
Generic synonyms: Electrical Engineer, Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steinmetz
Literary usage of Steinmetz
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1908)
"FAC Perrine: Dr. Steinmetz gives a clear description and classification of the
lightning phenomena that aid us greatly in understanding the problems and the ..."
2. Our Foreign-born Citizens: What They Have Done for America by Annie E. S. Beard (1922)
"... GENIUS CHARLES PROTEUS Steinmetz A GREAT mind in a small body—he stands only
four feet high and carries an enormous head between high shoulders—one of ..."
3. Engineering Education by Ray Palmer Baker (1919)
"VI THE VALUE OF THE CLASSICS IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION CHARLES PROTEUS Steinmetz [THOUGH
Mr. Harrington regards the study of English largely from a ..."
4. Introduction to the Study of Sociology by Edward Cary Hayes (1918)
"Finally come the critical peoples, as Steinmetz calls them, in some respects a
... Steinmetz remarks that the Protestantism of the sixteenth and seventeenth ..."
5. Introduction to the Study of Sociology by Edward Cary Hayes (1915)
"Finally come the critical peoples, as Steinmetz calls them, in some respects a
... Steinmetz remarks that the Protestantism of the sixteenth and seventeenth ..."
6. Journal by United States Congress Senate (1895)
"CP Steinmetz—POLYPHASE MOTORS. (Elektrotechnische Zeitschrift, 1894, No. 4, p.
45.) After going into the history of these motors, which he traces back to a ..."
7. The Bookman (1917)
"It is the humanest book the immigrant problem has given us. "AMERICA AND THE NEW
EPOCH" Mr. Steinmetz has been known for years as one ..."