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James John Smith

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Irish applied mathematician and electrical engineer

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According to Wikipedia, James John Smith was an Irish applied mathematician and electrical engineer whose career was mostly spent at General Electric in . His father Christopher Smith was an inspector of schools, so the family moved a lot, and James grew up in part in Cork city. He earned a diploma in engineering from the Royal College of Science in Dublin, and then two master's from University College Dublin , first in maths and then in maths physics and experimental physics . After a brief period at Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works in Stafford, England, he relocated to the USA, and started work at General Electric in Schenectady. In 1919, he earned another master's, this time in electrical engineering, from Union College nearby, and spend the period 1920-1923 teaching there, while earning his PhD . The rest of his career was spent at GE.

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