Rudolf Goldschmidt (March 19, 1876, Neubukow, Mecklenburg - 1950, London) was a German engineer and inventor. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Neubukow is a town in the district of Bad Doberan, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Mecklenburg ( Low German: Mekelnborg) is a region in northern Germany comprising the western and larger part of the federal state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. An engineer is a person professionally engaged in a field of Engineering. An inventor is a person who creates or discovers a new method form device or other useful means
Goldschmidt was born in Neubukow and earned an engineering degree in 1878. He spent the following decade working in England with major firms such as Westinghouse. Subsequently he returned to Germany and eventually became a professor at Darmstadt. Darmstadt is a city in the Bundesland During this period he developed the high-frequency radio-telegraph apparatus used in the first direct communications link between Germany and the United States, which was inaugurated on June 19, 1914 with a ceremonial exchange of telegrams between Kaiser Wilhelm II and President Woodrow Wilson. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28 1856—February 3 1924 was the twenty-eighth President of the United States.
During the nineteen twenties, Goldschmidt directed an industrial research lab in Berlin. Here he met Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein ( German: ˈalbɐt ˈaɪ̯nʃtaɪ̯n; English: ˈælbɝt ˈaɪnstaɪn (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955 was a German -born theoretical In 1928, a singer with whom the physicist was acquainted suffered a hearing loss, which misfortune set Einstein to thinking about hearing aids. Soon he had an idea and asked Goldschmidt (in verse!) to help him develop a working model. In due course patent 590783 was issued to Goldschmidt and Einstein on January 10, 1934.
In 1934, Goldschmidt emigrated to England. He kept up his correspondence with Einstein until his death in Bournemouth in 1950. Bournemouth ( is a large coastal resort town in the Borough of Bournemouth in Dorset, England.