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Poulsen, Valdemar
 
 
(väl´dmär poul´sn) (KEY) , 1869–1942, Danish electrical engineer. He invented (1898) the telegraphone (an early wire recorder) and the high-frequency Poulsen arc used in wireless telegraphy and radio.
 
 
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