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ABSTRACT THE Edison Medal for 1934 has been awarded by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers to Prof. Willis R. Whitney, “for his contributions to electrical science, his pioneer
inventions, and his inspiring leadership in research”. The Edison Medal was founded by associates and friends of Thomas A. Edison, and is awarded annually for “meritorious achievement in
electrical science, electrical engineering, or the electrical arts” by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. Prof. Whitney has been vice-president in general charge of research of
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