The bel (B) and the smaller decibel (dB) are units of measurement of sound intensity invented by Bell Labs and named after him. [N 28] Since 1976 the IEEE's Alexander Graham Bell Medal has been awarded to honor outstanding contributions in the field of telecommunications. COUNT 5
QSN1 What unit is named after Bell? ANS1 The bel QSN2 What does the bel and decibel measure? ANS2 sound intensity QSN3 What lab invented the term "bel." ANS3 Bell Labs QSN4 In what field is the Alexander Graham Bell Medal given out? ANS4 telecommunications QSN5 What was the first year the Alexander Graham Bell Medal was given out? ANS5 1976