Christian Hülsmeyer
German inventor and entrepreneur (1881-1957) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 75
Christian Hülsmeyer (Huelsmeyer) was a German inventor, physicist and entrepreneur. He is credited with the invention of radar, although his apparatus, called the "Telemobiloscope," could not directly measure distance to a target.
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The Telemobiloscope was, however, the first patented device using radio waves for detecting the presence of distant objects like ships.
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Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1881 to 1957 · aged 75
