Title :
Léon charles thévenin: (1857–1926)
Author_Institution :
Charles Suchet is Inspector General, Manager of Educational Department, Administration of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones, Paris, France
Abstract :
Although Thévenin´s theorem is used extensively, particularly by communication engineers, little is known of the man himself. This article, translated from the journal of the Administration of Posts, Telegraphs, and Telephones with which Thévenin was associated, outlines some of the highlights of his career.
Keywords :
Electric potential; Electrical engineering; Engineering profession; Force; Mathematics; Resistance; Training;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1949.6432503