Cosmic Inventor: Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (1866-1932) Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 89, Part 6)

by Frederick Seitz

This is a print on demand publication. A study of the inventor Reginald A. Fessenden who was born in 1866 in Canada. Although the core of his more public fame rests on his seminal contributions to wireless, the more than 200 patents he was granted cover an amazing range. In addition, Fessenden developed the concept of what is today termed amplitude modulated (AM) radio. He produced and improved upon equipment to demonstrate the principles involved,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087169896X
• ISBN13: 9780871698964
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
• Length: 77 Pages