Ferdinand Braun

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:University_of_Marburg
gptkbp:award gptkb:Matteucci_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Rumford_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1850-06-06
gptkbp:birthPlace Fulda
gptkbp:children gptkb:Fritz_Braun
gptkbp:deathDate 1918-04-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkbp:doctoralStudent Jonathan Zenneck
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:University_of_Marburg
gptkbp:field electrical engineering
physics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Karl_Ferdinand_Braun
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ferdinand Braun
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:television
development of radio
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Braun_tube
crystal detector
improved wireless telegraphy transmitter
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Braun_tube
rectifier
work on wireless telegraphy
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith gptkb:Guglielmo_Marconi
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
1909
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Braun_tube
semiconductor rectifiers
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:inventor
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Annalen_der_Physik
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Karlsruhe
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Strasbourg
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_New_York_City
gptkbp:signature Ferdinand Braun signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Amelie_Bühler
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:vacuum_tube
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5