Heaviside (n)
Oliver Heaviside (n)

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def English physicist and electrical engineer who helped develop telegraphic and telephonic communications
def in 1902 (independent of A. E. Kennelly) he suggested the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1850-1925)
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Instance Hypernym physicist; electrical engineer
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Instance Hyponym electrical engineer; physicist

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