TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
THE COMPONENTS OF A TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
Question
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George Washington
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Alexander Graham Bell
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Samuel Morse
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Steve Telephone
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. Alexander Graham Bell is credited with being the inventor of the telephone since his patent and demonstrations for an apparatus designed for “transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically… causing electrical undulations” were successful.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thomas Watson is best known for working as Alexander Graham Bell’s assistant during the development of the telephone. It was Watson who heard the first words uttered on the telephone: “Mr.
Detailed explanation-3: -What were the first words ever spoken on the telephone? They were spoken by Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, when he made the first call on March 10, 1876, to his assistant, Thomas Watson: “Mr. Watson–come here–I want to see you.” What would you have said?
Detailed explanation-4: -By 1875, Bell, with the help of his partner Thomas Watson, had come up with a simple receiver that could turn electricity into sound. Other scientists, including Antonio Meucci and Elisha Gray, were working on similar technologies, and there’s some debate over who should be credited with the invention of the telephone.