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Edwin Howard Armstrong: FM Inventor
Dana M. Raymond
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| Tom Lewis |
 Tom Lewis is a professor of English literature at Skidmore College. He is the author of Divided Highways: Building the Interstate Highways, Transforming American Life and Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio, the basis of the documentary of the same name which he produced with Ken Burns. Lewis has written and researched numerous articles and documentaries on a wide range of subjects.
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| Lawrence Lessing |
Lawrence Lessing is an acclaimed author whose books include Man of High Fidelity: Edwin Howard Armstrong (1956). Lessing's book, reprinted in 1969, describes Armstrong's life as an inventor as well as the impact of his inventions and the realization of FM broadcasting in the 15 years after his death--achievements that have been amplified in the decades since.
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| Dana M. Raymond |
 Dana M. Raymond was born on July 28, 1914, and grew up near San Francisco. He attended the University of California at Berkeley and graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1935, then received his law degree from Columbia Law School in 1939. At the New York law firm of Cravath, Swaine and Moore he met Major Edwin Howard Armstrong and began to become an expert in patent law. Raymond has practiced law in New York since that time, and is now a retired partner at Baker Botts L.L.P. and a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
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