9781330532867 - The Wireless Age: And to the Highest Form of Electrical Experimenting (Classic Reprint) de Uttmark, Fritz E. (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book explores the pivotal role of wireless telegraphy in shaping global communication and espionage during the First World War. Through a wealth of primary sources and expert analysis, the author uncovers the intricate interplay between technological advancements, military strategy, and international relations. Delving into the historical context of wireless communication, the book sheds light on the war's profound impact on its development. It examines the critical role of radio in coordinating military operations, the challenges of maintaining secure communications, and the rise of wireless espionage and counterintelligence. Beyond its historical significance, the book explores the enduring legacy of wireless telegraphy in shaping modern communication systems. It traces the evolution of wireless technology from rudimentary spark-gap transmitters to sophisticated vacuum tube oscillators, highlighting the contributions of pioneering inventors like Marconi, De Forest, and Fleming. Offering a comprehensive and engaging narrative, this book not only provides a fascinating account of the wartime use of wireless telegraphy but also sheds light on its lasting impact on our connected world. Its insights into the interplay of technology, warfare, and human ingenuity make it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of communication, the First World War, or the evolution of modern technology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.