Weitbrecht, Robert H., 1920-1983.
Robert H. Weitbrecht, born deaf in 1920, was a physicist, astronomer, electronic design engineer, and licensed ham radio operator best known for his invention of TTY, also known as the teletypewriter, TDD, or Telecommunication Device for the Deaf.
From the description of Robert Weitbrecht papers, 1931-1982. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26872479
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| creatorOf | Weitbrecht, Robert H., 1920-1983. Robert Weitbrecht papers, 1931-1982. | UC Berkeley Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Applied Communications Corporation. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lawrence Radiation Laboratory. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lick Observatory. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Online Archive of California. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | R.H. Weitbrecht Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Stanford Research Institute. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Naval Air Missle Test Center, Point Mugu, California. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Weitbrecht Communications. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Yerkes Observatory. | corporateBody |
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| Assistive listening systems |
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| Electronics |
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| Self-help devices for people with disabilities |
| Telecommunications devices for the deaf |
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Birth 1920
Death 1983
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