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In 1894, Heinrich Hertz died aged only thirty-seven. His legacy was the wireless transmission of radio waves: the foundation of modern radio technology. This revised treatise, published in 1900, explains his work from the very basics of radio waves to the cutting edge of wireless telegraphy.

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1. Royal Institution lecture on the work of Hertz and some of his successors; 2. Application of Hertz waves and coherer signalling to telegraphy; 3. Details of other telegraphic developments; 4. A history of the coherer principle; 5. Communications with respects to coherer phenomena on a large scale; 6. Photo-electric researches of Drs. Elster and Geitel; 7. Photo-electric researches of Professor Right; Electrical precipitation: a lecture delivered before the Institute of Physics.

Signalling Across Space Without Wires

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 3/28/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108052122, 978-1108052122
      ISBN10: 1108052126

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In 1894, Heinrich Hertz died aged only thirty-seven. His legacy was the wireless transmission of radio waves: the foundation of modern radio technology. This revised treatise, published in 1900, explains his work from the very basics of radio waves to the cutting edge of wireless telegraphy.

      Table of Contents
      1. Royal Institution lecture on the work of Hertz and some of his successors; 2. Application of Hertz waves and coherer signalling to telegraphy; 3. Details of other telegraphic developments; 4. A history of the coherer principle; 5. Communications with respects to coherer phenomena on a large scale; 6. Photo-electric researches of Drs. Elster and Geitel; 7. Photo-electric researches of Professor Right; Electrical precipitation: a lecture delivered before the Institute of Physics.

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