Description
Book SynopsisFocusing substantially on work done in and about Britain, the United States and allied countries, History of Telecommunications Technology is designed to be a road map to an expanding historical literature about a fast-changing field. Extensive name and title indexes.
Trade ReviewBecause of the amount of information in this book, it is likely to be of wider interest than just to historians of electronics.... a wide range of academic institutions will also find it useful. * s *
Useful to anyone studying the history of telecommunications. * CHOICE *
This bibliography deserves to be in most libraries. It provides a handy reference for general and specialized patrons wanting more information on the history of the telecommunication industry. * American Reference Books Annual *
Highly recommended for large academic or research libraries. * E-Streams *
Here is one of the best bibliographical references you'll ever find! * Awa *
Table of ContentsPart 1 Introduction Part 2 General Reference Works Part 3 Serial Publications Part 4 General Surveys Part 5 Institutional and Company Histories Part 6 Biography: Inventors, Scientists, and Engineers Part 7 Telegraphy Part 8 Telephony Part 9 Electromagnetic Waves Part 10 Radio Part 11 Electroacoustics and Recording Part 12 Electron Tubes and Solid State Devices Part 13 Television Part 14 Newer Media Technologies Part 15 Transmission: Mobile, Satellite, Fiber Optic, and the Internet Part 16 Telecommunications History on the Internet Part 17 Name Index Part 18 Title Index Part 19 About the Authors