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Alex Graham Bell. Power point by; David Bird & Domhnall Anndra MacCormick. Alex Graham Bell. He was born on March the 3 rd, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He died on in 1922 August the 2 nd
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Alex Graham Bell Power point by; David Bird & DomhnallAnndraMacCormick
Alex Graham Bell. • He was born on March the 3rd, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He died on in 1922 August the 2nd • At the age of 5, he didn’t have his middle name “ Graham” until his 11th birthday; his dad gave him the name Graham. • Bell became an excellent pianist at a young age.
Philip Reis • When Alexander was a young man at university in Edinburgh. • In a laboratory there was a piece of equipment which had been made by a German teacher named Philip Reis. It consisted of two boxes that were connected by a wire fed from a battery, it would transfer sound. • Reis called it a telephone but no one took him seriously.
Alex Graham Bell • He and his assistant Thomas Watson began to work on the telephone in 1817 • On 4th of march 1876 Bell patented the telephone and three days after he sent his first spoken message.
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