(1877 - 1971)
Botánico. Destacado científico que dedicó su vida a estudiar e interpretar la naturaleza cubana y a buscar nuevas fuentes de riquezas naturales; su mayor aporte a la ciencia lo constituyen sus estudios acerca de las plantas medicinales.
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2000 | Electromagnetic Field Theory applied to Electric Machines Lázaro Benavides Leonard.

This book develops the main aspects of the Electromagnetic Field Theory and applies them to the analysis and determination of the magnitudes which characterize the electromagnetic field in engines, generators, transformers, transmission lines and other devices. Some of the numeric methods which are mainly applied nowadays in the approximate calculation of the electromagnetic fields in the electric machines are exposed in the text.