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Ferdinand Braun

1850 - 1918

The German physicist Karl Ferdinand Braun, b. June 6, 1850, d. Apr. 20, 1918, shared the 1909 Nobel Prize for physics with Guglielmo Marconi for his work in developing the radio.
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"Ferdinand Braun." Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica Inc., 2014. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/78007/Ferdinand-Braun (accessed 08/27/2014)
"Adventures in Cybersound, Karl Ferdinand Braun, Dr : 1850 - 1918," Pandora Australia's Web Archive,  http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/13071/20040303-0000/www.acmi.net.au/AIC/BRAUN_BIO.html (accessed 08/27/2014)
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