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  Adventures in CyberSound: Lodge, Oliver Joseph
Lodge became assistant professor of applied mathematics at University College, London, in 1879 and was appointed to the chair ofphysics at University College, Liverpool, in 1881.
Lodge's tuning patent was appraised by the United States District Court (Eastern District of New York) in 1914, as "the realization of the advantages to be derived in the matter of sharpness of tuning".
From 1900 to 1919, Sir Oliver was principal of Birmingham University.
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  OTB - Oliver Lodge: Almost the Father of Radio
Oliver Lodge continued his "alternate path" experiments during the spring and summer of 1888 with the purpose of investigating the behavior of the electrical oscillations produced by the Leyden jar discharges.
Lodge knew that the longer spark at B3 was due to what he called the "recoil impulse" or "recoil kick" at the end of the wires where the waves were reflected.
Oliver Lodge later admitted that, at the time, he had not seen any advantage in using the relatively difficult process of telegraphing across space without wires to replace the well developed and comparatively easy process of telegraphing with the use of connecting wires.
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  Oliver Joseph Lodge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lodge obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of London in 1875.
Lodge was awarded the Rumford Medal of the Royal Society in 1898 and was knighted by King Edward VII in 1902.
Lodge did other scientific investigations on lightning, the source of the electromotive force in the voltaic cell, electrolysis, and the application of electricity to the dispersal of fog and smoke.
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Oliver Lodge was a British physicist and writer, best known for his contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy (radio).
Oliver Lodge was a complex mix of scientist, humanitarian, academic and spiritualist.
Lodge's principal scientific contributions were concerned with the transmission of electromagnetic waves, which led to developments in radio broadcasting.
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 Sir Oliver Lodge
Lodge gives an account of many of his investigations into matters connected with psychical research during the previous quarter of a century.
Lodge was already known for his work in psychical research and belief in survival.
In it Lodge seeks to condense a lifetime’s work at the forefront of both physical science and psychical research and to produce a personal philosophy which integrates the materialistic outlook of modern science with spirituality and the traditional religious outlook of humanity.
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 Focus on - Sir Oliver Lodge
Lodge was born on June 12 1851 at 'The Views' Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
He was the eldest son of Oliver Lodge and Grace nee Heath.
But Lodge was the first man actually to transmit a message by a wireless signal, performing this feat at a meeting of the British Association at Oxford in 1894.
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 Oliver Joseph Lodge Summary
Lodge was awarded the Rumford Medal of the Royal Society in 1898 and was knighted by King Edward VII in 1902.
Lodge is notable for his work on the ether, which had been postulated as the wave-bearing medium filling all space.
Lodge did other scientific investigations on lightning, the source of the electromotive force in the voltaic cell, electrolysis, and the application of electricity to the dispersal of fog and smoke.
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 Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge Biography (1851-1940) - includes Bibliography, free ebooks
Lodge was born June 12, 1851, at Penkhull, Staffordshire, England, and studied at University of London (B.S., 1875; D.Sc.
Lodge was elected fellow of the Royal Society in 1887, awarded the Albert Medal of the Royal Society of Arts for his pioneer work in wireless telegraphy, and was knighted in 1902.
Lodge openly stated for the first time, in 1908, that he believed he had genuinely conversed with late friends and that the boundary between the two worlds was wearing thin in places.
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 [Letter] 1915 September 21, Mariemont, Edgbaston [to] Sadler / Oliver Lodge.
Lodge thanks Sadler for writing and enquires whether Bragg has lost his son, saying he hesitates to write to him.
Lodge was a physicist who taught at the University College, Liverpool from 1881-1900; after that he became a Principal at the University of Birmingham where he was at the time this letter was written and until 1919.
Lodge also served as President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (1913-1914), and his works include texts on atomic structure, radio, electricity, and the ether of space.
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 Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge - Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph 1851-1940, English physicist, grad.
Lodge was greatly interested in reconciling science and religion and was an ardent believer in spiritualism and in survival after death.
Sir Walter Scott on Oliver Cromwell: an evenhanded Royalist evaluates a usurper.
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 Lodge
Sir Oliver, during experiments into the effect of high voltages on dust particles, had discovered that it was possible not only to reduce atmospheric pollution but recover valuable metals from industrial emissions as well.
When Lionel Lodge was dying with cancer in Birmingham, he seemed far from dismayed, and told my father that Sir Oliver (who died in 1940) had forecast at a seance that when he, Lionel, witnessed his own funeral he would be reduced to laughter at the sight of so many solemn faces.
In the thirties Sir Oliver Lodge was acknowledged to be one of the great personalities of Britain - alongside those of Churchill and Shaw - and was called a prince of broadcasters.
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Built in 1906 the Oliver Lodge and its grounds occupy 5 private acres of shoreline on the beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee, a 72 square mile, crystal clear lake with over 300 islands, 8 small towns and stunning mountain scenery.
The North Wing of the lodge is located 25 feet from the lake shore and features 4 bedrooms, each with its own fireplace as well as a lounge and 2 full baths.
"The Oliver Lodge is an excellent facility because of its location on the lake with close proximity to town, and because of the privacy afforded by the multiple houses.
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 IEEEVM: Oliver Joseph Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
English physicist Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge contributed to many fields—radio, electron research, the ether (at one time believed to be a medium that filled all space), chemistry, and even spiritualism and the study of life after death.
During these years, Lodge held a series of university level teaching jobs and in 1881 was appointed professor of physics and mathematics at the University College, Liverpool.
Lodge’s version of the coherer greatly improved the detection of radio waves and made reception clearer.
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 SC&A: Sir Oliver Lodge papers - University of Liverpool
Lodge was appointed first Professor of Physics at University College, Liverpool, 1881-1900 and Principal of Birmingham University, 1900-1919.
Lodge's scientific research included the development of wireless and telegraphy and experiments on the relative motion of matter and ether.
The Oliver Lodge Papers contain 30 of Lodge's research notebooks up to 1900 (including some from his student days) and letters from correspondents including Lodge, Davies, Larmor and Fitzgerald.
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 About The First Spiritual Temple: Sir Oliver Lodge
Sir Oliver Lodge was a world-renowned physicist and a fearless champion of survival.
He affirmed, with great conviction, that life is the supreme, enduring essence in the universe; that it fills the vast interstellar spaces; and the matter of which the physical world is composed is a particular condensation of ether for the purpose of manifesting life into a conscious, individual form.
It is people such as Sir Oliver Lodge who, over the years, have given great credibility to a field of study and experience which has, unfortunately, been plagued by shams and charlatans.
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 Sir Oliver Lodge on direct voice phenomenon
The voice of Sir Oliver manifested at a point in space in the seance room not far from the medium and the sitters.
In 1963 a voice manifested in the seance-room of British medium Leslie Flint which claimed to be that of the late Sir Oliver Lodge (1851 - 1940).
Transcript of Sir Oliver Lodge communication of April 25th, 1966
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 Oliver's Country Lodge, Golf Estate & Restaurant: Mpumalanga Country Hotels: South Africa Country Lodge Estate...
Oliver's is a wonderful place to spend those tranquil evenings after a round of golf at White River Golf Course - one of the leading golf lodges in South Africa.
Oliver is very hands on in the kitchen and Tanja adds a feminine touch to the suites.
Oliver's is an oasis of European charm in White River, Mpumalanga.
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 The United Grand Lodge of England - University Lodges Scheme
He said 'This is a challenge for the lodges that have chosen to participate.
Oliver Lodge, chairman of the Group, said 'Oxford and Cambridge have proved just how popular Freemasonry can be at universities.
There are currently participating lodges in nine university cities, for whom the Group is providing encouragement and guidance.
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 Oliver Lodge No. 38, A.F. & A.M.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Oliver Lodge No. 38, A.F. Welcome to the website of Oliver Lodge - Freemasonry's home in Nebraska's Fourth of July City!
We have been promoting the Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of Man in the Seward community for over 135 years.
A cornerstone ceremony for the new Farm Service Agency (FSA) office will be held Sunday, June 10.
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 Scientist Oliver Lodge research on Super Natural..
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Sir Oliver Lodge was a highly respected Physicist and member of the Royal Society and associate of other like minds in the late Nineteenth Century.
My last question is (I ASSURE..) - Oliver Lodge talked with Spirit or Soul or something- of his died son.
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 Oliver Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
In 1909, John Oliver bought the hotel and he and his wife operated it as a summer vacation hotel until 1942.
They were owners of the Western Feltworks in Chicago and came to Oliver Lodge because of their connection with former employee John Oliver.
The names were never used by the Theels at North Star Lodge, but were by the guests that remained from the Oliver era.
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 Exploring 'Oliver Lodge'.
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Oliver Evans, American inventor and millwright, c 1800.
Sir Oliver Lodge, English physicist, in his laboratory, 1892.
Sir Oliver Lodge, English physicist, c early 20th century.
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 Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
SIR OLIVER JOSEPH LODGE (1851-), English physicist, was born at Penkhull, Staffordshire, on the 12th of June 1851, and was educated at Newport (Salop) grammar school.
He was intended for a business career, but being attracted to science he entered University College, London, in 1872, graduating D.Sc.
This page was last modified 19:57, 15 Sep 2006.
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 Oliver Lodge and the Liverpool Physical Society; Author: Rowlands, Peter; Paperback (C Format)
Oliver Lodge and the Liverpool Physical Society; Author: Rowlands, Peter; Paperback (C Format)
Lodge was the first Professor of Physics at Liverpool University, and the first President of the city's Physical Society.
This book examines his role in the Society, as a communicator of new and complex ideas to a relatively wide public, and reassesses some of his theoretical contributions.
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 AllRefer.com - Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge (Physics, Biography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
AllRefer.com - Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge (Physics, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge 1851–1940, English physicist, grad.
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 Oliver''s Lodge - Jump Shopping - South Africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
An easy drive from Johannesburg Oliver s Lodge is an ideal weekend escape.
Cosy, welcoming and peaceful the en suite rooms overlooking the 1st green of the White River Country Estate, all surrounded by the lush forests of the Lowveld.
Oliver''s is perfectly placed, just a few kilometres from White River, within easy reach of the Kruger Park and relaxing drives through the stunning scenery of the Blyde River Canyon and the escarpment.
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 Lodge, Sir Oliver Joseph - MSN Encarta
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 Amazon.com: "Oliver Lodge": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Oliver Heaviside: The Life, Work, and Times of an Electrical Genius of the Victorian Age by Paul J. Nahin (Author)
It was also an era that saw a renewed interest in spiritualism and psychic research.`' Both Balfour and the physicist Oliver Lodge supported the latter movement.
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 Oliver's Lodge Restaurant, Murrells Inlet, SC
We would like to invite you to visit Oliver's Lodge Restaurant and Bar...
Established in 1910, we are the oldest Restaurant on the Grand Strand.
Our goal is to embrace the relaxed and gracious southern way of life in Murrells Inlet, and share that experience with visitors and locals alike,in a way reminiscent of the Oliver Family.
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