What is Albert Hull's middle name?
Wallace
What is Albert Hull's full name?
Albert Wallace Hull
Albert Hull nickname(s):
Albert Wallace Hull
Albert Hull date of birth:
April 19, 1880
How old was Albert Hull when died?
85
Where was Albert Hull born?
Southington, Connecticut USA
When did Albert Hull die?
January 22, 1966
What is Albert Hull nationality?
American
Where did Albert Hull go to university?
Yale University , Worcester Polytechnic Institute
What is Albert Hull's occupation?
Inventor
Albert Hull claim to fame:
Inventor of the magnetron tube
Short Biography
Albert Wallace HullAlbert Wallace HullBorn: 19-Apr-1880Birthplace: Southington, CTDied: 22-Jan-1966Location of death: Schenectady, NYCause of death: unspecifiedGender: MaleRace or Ethnicity: WhiteOccupation: PhysicistNationality: United StatesExecutive summary: Inventor of the magnetron tubeInventor of a number of vacuum tubes, including the dynatron, the pliodynatron, the thyratron, and the magnetron. This last tube provided 15, 000 watts of power and was controlled magnetically, suitable for amplifiers or oscillators, and particularly useful for radar. These tube designs were particularly important for his employer General Electric, since key patents were held by Lee De Forest and Edwin H. Armstrong. Other work he did involved X-Ray analysis of crystals. University: BA Greek, Yale University Teacher: Language Teacher, Albany Academy University: PhD, Yale University (1909) Professor: Physics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute General Electric Assistant Director of Lab, Schenectady (1928-50) General Electric Research Assistant (1914-28) National Academy of Sciences American Physical Society President (1942) IEEE Medal of Honor 1958