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Wireless from Marconi's black-box to the audion / Sungook Hong.
| Author/creator | Hong, Sungook |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, |
| Description | xiv, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile STEAM Monographs D2O |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Transformations: studies in the history of science and technology Transformations (M.I.T. Press) ^A468418 |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: 1 Hertzian Optics and Wireless Telegraphy 1 -- 2 Inventing the Invention of Wireless Telegraphy: Marconi versus -- Lodge 25 -- 3 Grafting Power Technology onto Wireless Telegraphy: Marconi and -- Fleming on Transatlantic Signaling 53 -- 4 Tuning, Jamming, and the Maskelyne Affair 89 -- 5 Transforming an Effect into an Artifact: The Thermionic Valve 119 -- 6 The Audion and the Continuous Wave 155 -- Epilogue: The Making of the Radio Age 191 -- Appendix: Electron Theory and the "Good Earth" in Wireless -- Telegraphy 193. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-244) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2001030636 |
| ISBN | 0262082985 (hc. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |