Edward Bennett (physicist)

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Edward Bennett
Born(1876-10-26)October 26, 1876
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died1951
Alma materUniversity of Pittsburgh (PhD, 1897)
Known for
  • Founding 9XM/WHA radio station
  • Early wireless transmission research
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Doctoral advisorReginald Fessenden
Doctoral studentsRonold W. P. King

Edward Bennett (October 26, 1876 – 1951) was an American physicist and electrical engineer born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for his early contributions to wireless telegraphy and his role in founding one of the nation's earliest radio stations.

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