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Fessenden is best known for his pioneering work developing radio technology, including the foundations of amplitude modulation (AM) radio. His achievements included the first transmission of speech by radio (1900), and the first two-way radiotelegraphic communication across the Atlantic Ocean (1906).
Jul 18, 2024 · Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (born October 6, 1866, Milton, Canada East [now Quebec], Canada—died July 22, 1932, Hamilton, Bermuda) was a Canadian radio pioneer who on Christmas Eve in 1906 broadcast the first program of music and voice ever transmitted over long distances.
Jul 12, 2024 · Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, a great Canadian who gave the world so much, died in Bermuda on July 22nd, 1932. On the stone lintel across the top of the fluted columns marking his final resting place are inscribed these words: "By his genius, distant lands converse. and men sail unafraid upon the deep."
Jan 23, 2008 · Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, electrical engineer (born 6 October 1866 in East Bolton, Canada East; died 22 July 1932 in Hamilton, Bermuda). Fessenden was a pioneer in the field of radio communication. He made the first voice transmission over radio waves.
May 19, 2020 · Inventor and radio pioneer Reginald Fessenden (seated) with his son (holding cat) and staff of the National Electric Signaling Company at Brant Rock, Massachusetts, where he researched transatlantic radiotelegraphy, 1906.
Mar 13, 2018 · But it was Canadian Reginald Fessenden who developed the ability to transmit sounds like voices and music via radio waves. Born in 1866 in East Bolton, Quebec, Fessenden was a gifted math student. He taught younger students while studying at Bishop’s University in Sherbrooke as a teenager, but left university without a degree at age eighteen.
Reginald Aubrey Fessenden has often been called the unsung hero of the telecommunications industry. Born in East Bolton, Quebec, in 1866, he received his education in Canada, but left at an early age to work with Thomas Alva Edison and later George Westinghouse in the United States.
Mar 29, 2017 · A dogged dreamer. Reginald Aubrey Fessenden — or Reg, as he was known — was born in Quebec in 1866. He was the son of an Anglican minister, a lover of cats and he grew up to have the stature of...
Reginald Fessenden, considered the “Father of Voice Radio”, was a Canadian-born inventor who performed pioneering radio experiments and applied them in ways that are still in use today.
A pioneering inventor and known as the “Father of Voice Radio,” Reginald Fessenden is most well known for his work involving radio and sonar. Born October 6, 1866, in Canada, Fessenden was the oldest of four children.
