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George Ashley Campbell

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American electrical engineer (1870-1954)

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George Ashley Campbell was an American engineer. He was a pioneer in developing and applying quantitative mathematical methods to the problems of long-distance telegraphy and telephony.

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2011National Inventors Hall of Fame
1940Edison Medal
1939Elliott Cresson Medal
1936IEEE Medal of Honor

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George Ashley Campbell was an American engineer. He was a pioneer in developing and applying quantitative mathematical methods to the problems of long-distance telegraphy and telephony. His most important contributions were to the theory and implementation of the use of loading coils and the first wave filters designed to what was to become known as the image method. Both these areas of work resulted in important economic advantages for the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T).

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1870 to 1954 · aged 83
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