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Alexander Bain
Standard Name: Bain, Alexander
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1841: Alexander Bain and John Barwise patented...
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1841
Alexander Bain
and John Barwise
patented the first electric clock.
Harris, Melvin. ITN Book of Firsts. Michael O’Mara Books, 1994.
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1843: Alexander Bain, a Scottish inventor, patented...
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1843
Alexander Bain
, a Scottish inventor, patented an electrochemical recording telegraph, an early version of the facsimile machine.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
1846: Alexander Bain's method of sending telegraph...
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1846
Alexander Bain
's method of sending telegraph messages using punched paper tape greatly increased the speed of transmission.
Hellemans, Alexander, and Bryan Bunch. The Timetables of Science: A Chronology of the Most Important People and Events in the History of Science. Simon and Shuster, 1988.
