Money is a stupid measure of achievement, but unfortunately… - Charles Proteus Steinmetz

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Money is a stupid measure of achievement, but unfortunately it is the only universal measure we have.

Charles Proteus Steinmetz

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Charles Proteus Steinmetz (April 9, 1865 – October 26, 1923) was a German-American mathematician and electrical engineer. He proposed the development of alternating current that made possible the expansion of the electric power industry in the United States, formulating mathematical theories for engineers.

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Also Known As: Forger of Thunderbolts

Alternative Names: Karl August Rudolph Steinmetz • Charles P. Steinmetz • Charles Steinmetz

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