Wireless Writing in the Age of Marconi: Volume 16

by Timothy Campbell and Timothy C. Campbell

Wireless technology has become deeply embedded in everyday life, but its impact cannot be fully understood without probing the contributions of the Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), who ushered in the beginning of wireless communication. Marconi produced and detected sound waves over long distances, using the curvature of the earth for direction, and laid the foundations for what we know as radio--the original mobile, voice-activated,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081664442X
• ISBN13: 9780816644421
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"