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Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah

Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah (Arabic: حسن كامل الصباح; August 16, 1894 – March 31, 1935) was a Lebanese electrical and electronics research engineer, mathematician and inventor. He was born in Nabatieh, Lebanon.

Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah
BornAugust 1894 (1894)
Nabatieh, Lebanon
Died31 March 1935(1935-03-31) (aged 40)
Lewis, United States
Occupation(s)electrical and electronics research engineer, mathematician and inventor.

Biography

He studied at the American University of Beirut. In 1916, he was conscripted into the Ottoman army,[1] and worked as a telegraph operator. He later taught mathematics in Damascus, Syria, and at the American University of Beirut.

In 1921, he travelled to the United States and for a short time studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before joining the University of Illinois in 1923. He joined the vacuum tube department of the Engineering Laboratory of the General Electric Company at Schenectady, New York, in 1923, where he had engaged in mathematical and experimental research, principally on rectifiers and inverters. He received 43 patents covering his work. Among the patents were reported innovations in television transmission.[2][3][4][5]

He died in an automobile accident at Lewis near Elizabeth Town, New York. His body was buried at the Nabtieh Cemetery in his hometown Nabatieh, Lebanon.[6][7]

He was the nephew of linguist and writer Sheikh Ahmad Rida.

 
Statue of Hassan Kamel Al-Sabbah in Nabatieh, Lebenan.

Notes

  1. ^ Middle East Journal of Anaesthesiology. Anesthesiology Department, American University of Beirut Medical Center. 1985. p. 48.
  2. ^ *Kasem, Casey (2002). (PDF). Arab American Institute. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2006.
  3. ^ "USPTO # 01747988, Transmission of Pictures and Views". United States Patent and Trademark Office. May 25, 1925.
  4. ^ "USPTO # 01706185, Transmission of Pictures and Views". United States Patent and Trademark Office. May 27, 1925.
  5. ^ "USPTO # 01694982, Transmission of Pictures and Views". United States Patent and Trademark Office. May 27, 1925.
  6. ^ "رحلتي إلى ضريح العالِم حسن كامل الصبّاح". An-Nahar (in Arabic). February 18, 2019. Retrieved 2021-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Hassan Kamel Assabbah (1895-1935)". Find A Grave. Retrieved 2021-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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