Title :
Crompton-a different English engineer
fDate :
6/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Gives a short account of the life of Rookes Evelyn Bell Crompton, an English electrical pioneer who promoted direct current electricity supply systems.
Keywords :
biographies; history; Crompton; biographies; direct current electricity supply systems; electrical engineering; Africa; Agricultural engineering; Cables; Casting; Current supplies; Foundries; Iron; LED lamps; Libraries; Manufacturing;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
