Sir Charles Wheatstone
1802-1875
English physicist who invented the microphone, popularized (though did not invent) the Wheatstone bridge for measuring electrical resistance, and conducted important r...
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Wheatstone, Charles (1802–1875)
Charles Wheatstone was born on February 6, 1802, at the Manor House, Barnwood, near Gloucester, England, and died in Paris, France, on October 19, 1875. His fa...
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Charles Wheatstone was a physicist whose fertile, questioning mind produced numerous discoveries and inventions in the fields of optics, acoustics, electricity, and telegraphy.Wheatstone was born in G...
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