Rowand and other whilom friends of George Westinghouse, Jr., turned Mr. Westinghouse and his Directors out of the management of the Union Switch and Signal Company. View Full Article in ...

Stephanie Ritenbaugh Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 6:01 a.m. | Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023 6:01 a.m. An aerial view of the former George Westinghouse Research and Technology Park in Churchill reveals a nod to ...

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The ability to generate near-limitless energy would amount to a strategic advantage rivaling the greatest breakthroughs of ...

In Nikola Tesla's original contract with George Westinghouse, the inventor was promised a bonus of $2.50 for every horsepower of alternating current sold. But making Tesla's AC motor was expensive ...

In the late 1800s, Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and George Westinghouse (Michael Shannon) compete to power the United States with a new, seemingly miraculous form of energy: electricity.

American engineer George Westinghouse revolutionized the American electricity system in the late 1880s with his endorsement of AC power distribution This historical documentary chronicles ...

Making the battle between Thomas Alva Edison and George Westinghouse riveting and audience friendly was always going to be difficult. Yet that rivalry literally changed modern society forever ...

During the last part of the 19th century, George Westinghouse had made his fortune through his invention, the railroad air brake. Now a wealthy man, Westinghouse set his sights on the future ...

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