Mr. Oliver Heaviside, F.R.S | Nature

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ABSTRACT BY the death of Oliver Heaviside the scientific world loses one of its most original thinkers. He was born in London on May 13, 1850, and his uncle was Sir Charles Wheatstone, the practical founder of modern telegraphy. The Heaviside family were interested in music and telegraphy. His brother Charles, who lived at Torquay, was connected with the musical industry, and his brother, Arthur West Heaviside, was a superintending engineer to the Post Office and one of the pioneers of radio telegraphy. ARTICLE PDF ENJOYING OUR LATEST CONTENT? LOGIN OR CREATE AN ACCOUNT TO CONTINUE * Get immediate access to this article * Also access the latest journalism from Nature's award winning team Access through your institution or Sign in or create an account Continue with Google Continue with ORCiD Authors * A. RUSSELL View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE RUSSELL, A. Mr. Oliver Heaviside, F.R.S. _Nature_ 115, 237–238 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/115237a0 Download citation * Issue Date: 14 February 1925 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/115237a0 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Copy to clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative

ABSTRACT BY the death of Oliver Heaviside the scientific world loses one of its most original thinkers. He was born in London on May 13, 1850, and his uncle was Sir Charles Wheatstone, the


practical founder of modern telegraphy. The Heaviside family were interested in music and telegraphy. His brother Charles, who lived at Torquay, was connected with the musical industry, and


his brother, Arthur West Heaviside, was a superintending engineer to the Post Office and one of the pioneers of radio telegraphy. ARTICLE PDF ENJOYING OUR LATEST CONTENT? LOGIN OR CREATE AN


ACCOUNT TO CONTINUE * Get immediate access to this article * Also access the latest journalism from Nature's award winning team Access through your institution or Sign in or create an


account Continue with Google Continue with ORCiD Authors * A. RUSSELL View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and


permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE RUSSELL, A. Mr. Oliver Heaviside, F.R.S. _Nature_ 115, 237–238 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/115237a0 Download citation * Issue Date: 14


February 1925 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/115237a0 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable


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