Title :
Uno Lamm: inventor and activist
Author_Institution :
IEEE Spectrum, New York, NY, USA
fDate :
3/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A profile is given of the man who pioneered the development and worldwide use of high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) technology. His professional activities, both in and out of the laboratory, are described, and some aspects of his private life are discussed as well.<>
Keywords :
high-voltage engineering; HVDC technology; Uno Lamm; high-voltage direct-current technology; Board of Directors; Cities and towns; Engineering profession; HVDC transmission; Joining processes; Medals; Power transmission; Societies; Sun; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE