Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | September 11, 1884 |
| Birth Place | Provo, UT |
| Age | 135 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jul 23, 1981 (age 96) |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Net worth: $13 Million (2024)
Harvey Fletcher, a renowned physiologist hailing from Utah, has gained both recognition and substantial wealth throughout his career. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be an impressive $13 million, reflecting his significant contributions to the field of physiology. Fletcher's expertise lies in the study of sound and hearing, and he is widely recognized for his groundbreaking research in acoustics. His work has not only revolutionized our understanding of auditory perception but also paved the way for advancements in the development of hearing aids and other auditory devices. Fletcher's remarkable net worth is a testament to his accomplishments in the scientific community and the impact he has had on improving the lives of individuals with hearing impairments.
About
'Father of stereophonic sound' who became a leading authority on how humans hear, and how sound devices should be made. He was President of the American Physical Society and was only the second ever honorary fellow of Acoustical Society of America, after Thomas Edison.
Before Fame
After completing his studies at the University of Chicago, he joined the Western Electric Company, working at the Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Trivia
His findings on human speech, hearing and music, which revolutionized the transmission and playing of sound, were summed up in his influential 1922 text Speech and Hearing.
Family Life
He was born in Provo, Utah, the son of pioneer Mormon parents.
Associated With
He collaborated with famed Conductor Leopold Stokowski to give the earliest public performance of stereo sound, in a Carnegie Hall concert in 1940.
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