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Edwin Howard Armstrong, American engineer, invented FM radio (died 1954)

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Edwin Howard Armstrong

American electrical engineer and inventor (1890–1954)

Edwin Howard Armstrong was an American electrical engineer and inventor who developed FM radio and the superheterodyne receiver system.
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FM broadcasting

Radio transmission of audio by frequency modulation

FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting that uses frequency modulation (FM) of the radio broadcast carrier wave. Invented in 1933 by American engineer Edwin Armstrong, wide-band FM is used worldwide to transmit high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio. FM broadcasting…
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