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Author Hong, Sungook.

Title Wireless : from Marconi's black-box to the audion / Sungook Hong.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages) : illustrations.
Series Transformations: studies in the history of science and technology
Transformations (M.I.T. Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-244) and index.
Contents Hertzian optics and wireless telegraphy -- Inventing the invention of wireless telegraphy : Marconi versus Lodge -- Grafting power technology onto wireless telegraphy : Marconi and Fleming on transatlantic signaling -- Tuning, jamming, and the Maskelyne affair -- Transforming an effect into an artifact : the thermionic valve -- The audion and the continuous wave -- Epilogue : The making of the radio age -- Appendix : Electronic theory and the "good earth" in wireless telegraphy.
Note Print version record.
Subject Radio -- History.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mobile & Wireless Communications.
Radio. (OCoLC)fst01087053
Radiocommunicatie.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Hong, Sungook. Wireless. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2001 0262082985 (DLC) 2001030636 (OCoLC)46472301
ISBN 9780262275637 (electronic bk.)
0262275635 (electronic bk.)
0585436134 (electronic bk.)
9780585436135 (electronic bk.)
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