John Howard Dellinger

American engineer (1886–1962)

John Howard Dellinger (July 3, 1886December 28, 1962) was a noted American telecommunication engineer who discovered how solar flares caused fadeouts of short-wave radios (the Dellinger effect).

John Howard Dellinger in 1925

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  • … as the world rapidly becomes a civilization of machines, the masters of machines will increasingly be the ones in control of the world.
    • explaining why the engineer should not be viewed as a "mere tender of machines", as quoted by Hugh Richard Slotten (2000). Radio and television regulation. JHU Press. p. 62. ISBN 080186450X. 
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