{"id":1280,"date":"2018-11-03T22:29:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-03T11:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2018\/11\/03\/oliver-heaviside\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T11:10:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T01:10:43","slug":"oliver-heaviside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2018\/11\/03\/oliver-heaviside\/","title":{"rendered":"Oliver Heaviside"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"> <\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image result for Oliver Heaviside\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/220px-Oheaviside.jpg\" width=\"260\" \/><\/div>\n<p> <b><span style=\"background-color: white;\">In the last SolderSmoke podcast we took a look at some of the giants of radio. Here is one fellow we missed: Oliver Heaviside. <\/span><span style=\"background-color: white;\">Hackaday has an interesting profile of<\/span><span style=\"background-color: white;\"> him: <\/span><\/b><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2018\/10\/30\/oliver-heaviside-rags-to-recognition-to-madness\/#more-330784\"><b>https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2018\/10\/30\/oliver-heaviside-rags-to-recognition-to-madness\/#more-330784<\/b><\/a><br \/> <b><br \/><\/b> <b>Like many of the giants we looked at, Oliver definitely had his problems, and didn&#8217;t end well. But he deserves a lot of respect and credit for his many innovations and discoveries. I didn&#8217;t know that he is the one responsible for those 88 mH coils in my junk box. <\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the last SolderSmoke podcast we took a look at some of the giants of radio. Here is one fellow we missed: Oliver Heaviside. Hackaday has an interesting profile of him: https:\/\/hackaday.com\/2018\/10\/30\/oliver-heaviside-rags-to-recognition-to-madness\/#more-330784 Like many of the giants we looked at, Oliver definitely had his problems, and didn&#8217;t end well. But he deserves a lot of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2018\/11\/03\/oliver-heaviside\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Oliver Heaviside&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-radio-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1282,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280\/revisions\/1282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}