Semi Joseph Begun
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Semi Joseph Begun | |
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Born | December 2, 1905 |
Died | January 5, 1995 | (aged 89)
Nationality | American, Magnetic tape sound recording |
Semi Joseph Begun (December 2, 1905 in Germany – January 5, 1995), usually referred to as S. Joseph Begun, was a German-American engineer and inventor known for his contributions to magnetic recording, underwater acoustics, and telecommunications.[1][2][3][4]
Life and career
Born in 1905 in Danzig, Germany (now
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Dr. Begun had two concepts in mind for a different recording medium. One was to find a means for coating a ductile nonmagnetic metal wire with a metallic magnetic coating. The other was to coat a non-metallic tape with a magnetic coating. He placed the work on wire in the Research Department of Brush Development Company, and contracted with Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio, for work on the development of a coated non-metallic tape.
References
- ^ doi:10.1121/1.411831.
- ^ Bedi, Joyce. "POLAND | Semi Joseph Begun". Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ "NIHF Inductee Semi Begun Invented Magnetic Recording". www.invent.org. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ "Semi Begun | Lemelson". lemelson.mit.edu. Retrieved 2022-07-27.
- ^ "RUTH BEGUN Obituary (1912 - 2014) The Plain Dealer". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2022-07-27.