Otto Herbert Schmitt (April 6, 1913 – January 6, 1998) was an American inventor, engineer, and biophysicist known for his scientific contributions to biophysics and for establishing the field of biomedical engineering. Schmitt also coined the term biomimetics and invented or co-invented the Schmitt trigger, the differential amplifier, and the chopper-stabilized amplifier.
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6 April 1913 St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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Died |
6 January 1998 (aged 84) Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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Zodiac | Aries |
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