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TlHIRTY-FIVE short years, and presto 1the newborn art of telephony is fullgrown. Three million telephones are now scattered abroad in foreign countries, and seven millions are massed here, in the land of its birth. So entirely has the telephone outgrown the ridicule with which, as many people can well remember, it was first received, that it is now in most places taken for granted, as though it were a part of the natural phenomena of this planet. It has so marvellously extended the facilities of conversation that art in which a man has all mankind for competitors that it is now an indispensable help to whoever would live the conyenient life. The disadvantage of being deaf and dumb to all absent persons, which was universal in pre-telephonic days, has now happily been overcome; and I hope that this story of how and by whom it was done will be a welcome addition to American
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Biographie de l'auteur
Herbert Newton Casson was a Canadian journalist and author who wrote primarily about technology and business. (Wikipedia)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This compelling narrative charts the groundbreaking journey of the telephone's invention, tracing its evolution from a rudimentary concept to a transformative technology that revolutionized communication. The author meticulously pieces together the remarkable story of Alexander Graham Bell's tenacity and the invaluable role of his collaborators, offering a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of scientific innovation. Through the lens of historical events and personal anecdotes, this book illuminates the profound impact of the telephone on society, shaping business, fostering personal connections, and propelling technological advancements. The author delves into the intricate technicalities of the telephone's development, making complex concepts accessible to the general reader while showcasing the brilliance and perseverance that brought this invention to life. This book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the history of technology, the power of human ingenuity, and the remarkable impact of the telephone on the modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330871676_0
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