Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Inventor
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:RCA
gptkb:American_Institute_of_Electrical_Engineers gptkb:Institute_of_Radio_Engineers gptkb:IEEE gptkb:AT&_T gptkb:Columbia_University gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Corporation |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:IEEE_Medal_of_Honor |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1890-12-18
December 18, 1890 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, USA
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Edward_Armstrong_Jr.
gptkb:Margaret_Armstrong |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Regenerative circuit
development of radio technology development of television technology FM broadcasting Superheterodyne receiver |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1954-12-31
December 31, 1954 |
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Columbia_University
|
| gptkbp:field |
Electrical engineering
electrical engineering |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Edward Howard Armstrong
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:David_Sarnoff
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
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| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:U._S._Patent_1,113,149
gptkb:U._S._Patent_1,500,000 gptkb:radio_station gptkb:communication_systems signal processing techniques modulation techniques signal generator circuit design frequency modulation frequency synthesizer antenna design phase modulation phase-locked loop television receiver automatic gain control electronic oscillator radio frequency amplifier demodulation techniques high-frequency oscillator amplitude modulation system frequency divider low-noise amplifier regenerative receiver synchronous detector transmission line theory |
| gptkbp:known_for |
FM radio
Frequency modulation superheterodyne receiver first practical FM broadcasting system first successful superheterodyne receiver pioneering work in radio frequency engineering regenerative circuit |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future inventors
influential in the development of modern electronics founder of FM radio |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Father_of_FM
The Father of Radio Engineering |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_Armstrong
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:AM
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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