Article ID: CBB799146306

Sometimes a Dumb Notion (Spring 2007)

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Schwarz, Frederic (Author)


American Heritage of Invention and Technology
Volume: 22
Issue: 4


Publication Date: Spring 2007
Physical Details: No pages for on-line version.
Language: English

Picturephone is the technology of the future—always has been, always will be.

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Authors & Contributors
Bekar, Clifford
Bektas, Yakup
Billington, David P., Jr.
Carlson, W. B.
Chiles, James R.
Dwyer, John B.
Journals
American Heritage of Invention and Technology
Technology and Culture
British Journal for the History of Science
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
Journal of the Communications Network
Science in Context
Publishers
MIT Press
Pennsylvania State University
Cambridge University Press
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Oxford University Press
Praeger
Concepts
Technology
Telegraphs; telephones
Technological innovation
Inventors and invention
Telecommunications
Technology and politics
People
Collins, Perry McDonough
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese
Tesla, Nikola
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
United States
Great Britain
Europe
Russia
Kansas (U.S.)
Western states (U.S.)
Institutions
Bell Telephone Laboratories
International Business Machines Corporation
United States. Weather Bureau
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Motorola
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