单词 | sperry, elmer ambrose |
释义 | Sperry, Elmer AmbroseSperry, Elmer Ambrose,1860–1930, American inventor, b. Cortland, N.Y. Although probably best known for his work on the gyroscope, he also invented the gyrocompass (1910), an extremely effective high-intensity searchlight, a new system of street lighting, and numerous electrical devices. He founded the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the American Electrochemical Society. |
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