Book ID: CBB000500142

Signor Marconi's Magic Box: The Most Remarkable Invention of the Nineteenth Century and the Amateur Inventor Whose Genius Sparked a Revolution (2003)

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Weightman, Gavin (Author)


Da Capo/Perseus Books
Publication date: 2003
Language: English


Publication Date: 2003
Physical Details: xvii + 312 pp.; ill.; maps

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Review Hunt, Bruce J. (2004) Review of "Signor Marconi's Magic Box: The Most Remarkable Invention of the Nineteenth Century and the Amateur Inventor Whose Genius Sparked a Revolution". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 154). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Berners-Lee, Tim
Boddy, William
Crouch, Tom D.
Firsov, A. V.
Fischetti, Mark
Gucciardo, Dorotea
Journals
Research in the History of Technology
American Heritage of Invention and Technology
Bulletin for the History of Chemistry
History and Technology
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Technology and Culture
Publishers
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CNRS Éditions
Copernicus Books
Cornell University Press
HarperSanFrancisco
Concepts
Inventors and invention
Development of technology; change in technology
Broadcasting, radio and television
Technology
Technological innovation
Radio
People
Marconi, Guglielmo
De Forest, Lee
Armstrong, Edwin Howard
Carlson, Chester F.
Faraday, Michael
Fessenden, Reginald Aubrey
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20th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
19th century
21st century
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