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English: Bell's first experiments for improving telegraphy involved a replication and improvement upon on Helmholtz's electrical transmission of musical tones from one vibrating tuning fork to another.
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Source Library of Congress
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Alexander Graham Bell  (1847–1922)  wikidata:Q34286 s:en:Author:Alexander Graham Bell q:en:Alexander Graham Bell
 
Alexander Graham Bell
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Alexander G. Bell; Graham Bell; Alexander Bell
Description American-British physicist, electrical engineer, engineer, businessperson, inventor and professor
Date of birth/death 3 March 1847 Edit this at Wikidata 2 August 1922 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edinburgh Beinn Bhreagh
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