Pioneers of Electrical Communication - Couverture rigide

Appleyard, Rollo

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 102535799X ISBN 13 : 9781025357997

Editeur : Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"Pioneers of Electrical Communication" is a comprehensive historical and biographical exploration of the visionary individuals who laid the foundations of the modern electronic age. Written by Rollo Appleyard, this work delves into the lives, experiments, and revolutionary discoveries of the scientists and engineers whose contributions made global telegraphy, telephony, and radio possible.

The book profiles legendary figures such as James Clerk Maxwell, André-Marie Ampère, Alessandro Volta, Charles Wheatstone, and Oliver Heaviside. By blending technical insight with personal narrative, Appleyard illustrates how these pioneers bridged the gap between theoretical physics and practical application. From the early investigations into static electricity to the development of electromagnetic theory and long-distance signaling, the text provides a fascinating window into the evolution of scientific thought during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Essential for students of the history of science and technology, "Pioneers of Electrical Communication" honors the intellectual rigor and persistence of those who transformed the way humanity connects. It remains a valuable resource for understanding the origins of the tools that define our contemporary digital world.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Tradd Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 102535799X
• ISBN 13: 9781025357997
• Reliure: Tapa dura
• Nombre de pages: 362
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible