From spark to satellite : [electronic resource] a history of radio communication / by Stanley Leinwoll ; edited by Fred Shunaman.
Material type:
- 068416048X :
- 9780684160481
- 384/.09
- TK5102.2 .L46 1979
Bibliography: p. 233-234.
Includes index.
The father of wireless -- In the beginning -- In search of a detector -- Continuous waves -- The audion -- Early regulation -- A new radio era -- Progress and problems -- The birth of RCA -- Broadcasting begins -- Regulating the broadcasters -- The amateurs break through -- Radio wave propagation -- Rise of the shortwaves -- Television and FM -- Radar and semiconductors: stepping stones toward space -- Signals in space -- The hams in space -- Signals from the stars -- Lasers--future communications.
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