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Syntony and Spark
The Origins of Radio
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Hugh G.J. Aitken
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English
Published/Copyright:
1985
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This book offers a readable narrative of the science and technology of early radio combined with sociological and economic analysis of how radio changed our lives.
Originally published in 1985.
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Keywords for this book
Technology; Coherer; Transmitter; Inductance; Leyden jar; Spark gap; Transformer; Electromagnetic radiation; Scientist; Telegraphy; Wireless telegraphy; Capacitance; Oliver Lodge; Marconi Company; Resonance; Radio wave; Induction coil; Maxwell's equations; Lightning rod; Result; High frequency; Electricity; Thomas Kuhn; Dipole antenna; Measurement; Filing (metalworking); Electromagnetism; Morse code; Low frequency; John Stone Stone; Detection; Interferometry; Vibration; Joseph Henry; Science; Experimentum crucis; Magnetic detector; Physicist; Guglielmo Marconi; William Thomson; 1st Baron Kelvin; Lead–acid battery; Impossibility; Ampere; Detector (radio); Very high frequency; Alternating current; Speed of light; Telecommunication; Normal science; J. P. Guilford; Capacitor; Heat; James Clerk Maxwell; George Francis FitzGerald; Explanation; Basic research; Joseph Larmor; Calculation; Radio frequency; Citizens band radio; Heinrich Hertz; Analogy; Joseph Fourier; Hermann von Helmholtz; Fellow of the Royal Society; Engineering; Mature technology; Silvanus P. Thompson; Electrical reactance; Electrical engineering
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
