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LEON CHARLES THEVENIN
(1857-1926)
Thevenin's theorem is known and used throughout the world, but as is usual with such things, little thought is now given to the man whose name it bears.
He has been described as a humble man and a model engineer and employee. He was hard working, held strict principles, was scrupulously moral and kind at heart. That alone would make a wonderful epitaph.
He is remembered today almost entirely for one small piece of work.
By Barack Obama)|Prince Mensah.His theorem, published in 1883, was based on his study of Kirchoff”s Laws and is found in every basic textbook on electrical circuits. It has made his name familiar to every student of electrical circuits and to every electrical and electronics engineer.
Leon Charles Thevenin was born at Meaux just outside Paris on March 30, 1857.
He graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique in 1876 and two years later joined the Corps of Telegraph Engineers. The public telegraph service was to be his working life until his retirement in 1