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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté. Image fixe : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Hughes, Ivor (1940-....)
Evans, David Ellis (1943-....)
Titre(s) : Before we went wireless [Texte imprimé] : David Edward Hughes, FRS, his life, inventions, and discoveries (1829-1900) / Ivor Hughes & David Ellis Evans
Publication : Bennington (Vt.) : Images from the Past, 2011
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XIII-386 p.) : ill. ; 26 cm
Comprend : The Hughes Project ; Welsh roots ; The adventure begins ; Go west, young man, and seek your fortune ; Into the big league with both feet ; Can you read me now? : return to Britain and the Atlantic telegraph cable ; 1858 ; Financial success at last ; If only we had a telephone, we could sort this out! ; A matter of life or death ; The etheric force ; The joyous years ; The rise of the theoreticians ; Last years and legacy ; Appendix 1, pt. 1: Technical details of the development of Hughes's first telegraph instrument during the 1850s ; Appendix 1, pt. 2: Technical details of the development of Hughes's improved telegraph instrument ; Appendix 1, pt. 3: Development of Hughes's telegraph instrument after 1860 ; Appendix 2: The Hughes electromagnet ; Appendix 3: The Hughes family in America from 1860.
Note(s) : "The first biography of the brilliant inventor and practical experimenter in late 19th century telegraphy, telephony, metal detection, and audiology, British-born David Edward Hughes"--Provided by publisher
Sujet(s) : Hughes, David Edward (1829-1900)
Télégraphe -- Histoire
Indice(s) Dewey : 621.383 09 (23e éd.) = Télégraphie (technologie) - Histoire
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781884592546. - ISBN 1884592546 (rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb426487087
Notice n° :
FRBNF42648708
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