Dawn of the Electronic Age: Electrical Technologies in the Shaping of the Modern World, 1914 to 1945

by Frederik Nebeker

A comprehensive and fascinating account of electrical and electronics history

Much of the infrastructure of today's industrialized world arose in the period from the outbreak of World War I to the conclusion of World War II. It was during these years that the capabilities of traditional electrical engineering--generators, power transmission, motors, electric lighting and heating, home appliances, and so on--became ubiquitous. Even more importantly,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470260653
• ISBN13: 9780470260654
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"