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= William Edward Ayrton
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William Edward Ayrton (1847-1908) was a notable British engineer and inventor, recognized for his contributions to electrical engineering and the development of various electrical apparatus. He was a professor of electrical engineering at the City and Guilds of London Institute and authored influential works on electrical science and engineering. Ayrton is perhaps best known for his work in the field of electric lighting, and he played a significant role in the advancement of electrical engineering education in the UK.