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Gustave Trouvé
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G. TROUVÉ
14 Rue Vivienne
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.... and also a flying machine!
In 1891, at a time when most people believed that the future was in lighter-than-air balloons, Trouvé, convinced that heavier-than-air...
Improving the telephone . . .
One of the innovations which has somehow survived, is an example of the telephone, originally invented by Alexander Graham Bell and which...
An interview with Gustave
In 2009, Karen K Hansen of "Make" magazine imagined what it would be like to interview Gustave Trouvé. One can only imagine what he might...
English biography now available.
The English biography of Gustave Trouvé is now available on line from McFarland Books! http://www.mcfarlandbooks.com/book-2.php?id=978-0-...
Surviving example of Trouvé's motor
In 1880, Trouvé improved the efficiency of an electric motor developed by Siemens in Germany. He then adapted this motor to invent the...
Found on eBay!
In 1870's Trouvé conceived this portable electro-medical instrument. Not long ago, a surviving example of this went up for sale on...
Where?
The only known surviving example of his frontal headlamp (1883) was unearthed in the reserve store of the Science Museum in London, while...
Does anybody know why?
Many French people on discovering the remarkable inventive nature of Gustave Trouvé, have made a connection with the Disney inventor Gyro...
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