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The early history of radio : from Faraday to Marconi / G.R.M. Garratt.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Garratt, G. R. M. (Gerald Reginald Mansel), 1906-1989.
Contributor:
Institution of Electrical Engineers.
Science Museum (Great Britain)
Series:
History of technology series ; 20.
IEE history of technology series ; 20
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Radio--History.
Radio.
Telegraph, Wireless--History.
Telegraph, Wireless.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (105 p.)
Place of Publication:
London, UK : Institution of Electrical Engineers, in association with the Science Museum, c1994.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This study traces the ""pre-history"" of the radio, from the conception by Faraday and Maxwell of electromagnetic waves to Marconi's practical application of their theories. It explores the theoretical and experimental investigations of numerous, less well-known researchers.
Contents:
Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Faraday; Chapter 3 Maxwell; Chapter 4 Hertz; Chapter 5 Lodge; Chapter 6 Popov; Chapter 7 Marconi; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-281-97104-9
9786611971045
0-86341-394-3
OCLC:
476226970

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