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Signor Marconi's magic box : the most remarkable invention of the 19th century & the amateur inventor whose genius sparked a revolution / Gavin Weightman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weightman, Gavin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electrical engineers--Italy--Biography.
- Electrical engineers.
- Telegraph, Wireless--Marconi system--History.
- Telegraph, Wireless.
- Radio--History.
- Radio.
- Inventors--19th century.
- Inventors.
- Inventions--19th century.
- Inventions.
- Communication.
- Radio--Italy--History.
- Transportation--Communication--History.
- Transportation.
- Marconi, Guglielmo, 1874-1937.
- Marconi, Guglielmo.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (347 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st Da Capo Press ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The extraordinary and often bizarre story of an amateur inventor and how his ""magic box"" changed the world
- Contents:
- Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 30; 31; 32; 33; 34; 35; 36; 37; 38; 39; 40; 41; 42; 43; 44; Epilogue; Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0-7867-4854-0
- OCLC:
- 712016212
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