Lee de Forest: King of Radio, Television, and Film

by Mike Adams

Book Overview

Chapter 1 Born to Invent.- The Century of the Inventor.- Toward Communication Without Wires.- Inventing the Motion Picture.- Enter Lee de Forest.- Toward the New Century.- Chapter 2 The Race for Wireless.- The Significance of Marconi.- De Forest's Early Career.- Seeking a Better Detector.- The Complex Wireless Business.- A Silent Film Industry Emerges.- Chapter 3 The Meaning of the Audion.- The Dawn of Modern Electronics.- De Forest Creates the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461404177
• ISBN13: 9781461404170
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Copernicus Books
• Length: 553 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"