Charles Steinmetz Memorial Fountain - Veteran's Park, Schenectady, NY
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N 42° 48.654 W 073° 56.345
18T E 586738 N 4740361
This fountain was donated to Schenectady by General Electric. It is in the center of Veteran's Park.
Waymark Code: WM12F8E
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2020
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Charles Steinmetz (
visit link) "In 1894 he arrived in Schenectady, the place he would call home for the next thirty years, and his impact at General Electric was immediate. Using complex mathematical equations, Steinmetz developed ways to analyze values in alternating current circuits. His discoveries changed the way engineers thought about circuits and machines and made him the most recognized name in electricity for decades."