The world of ham radio, 1901-1950 : a social history / Richard A. Bartlett.
The world of ham radio, 1901-1950 : a social history / Richard A. Bartlett.
The world of ham radio, 1901-1950 : a social history / Richard A. Bartlett.
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Company, c2007.
Call Numbers
N384.54/82
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 281 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents
The beginnings -- Hiram Percy Maxim and the relay concept -- Amateurs during the First World War -- Amateurs between war and peace -- Surviving the broadcast revolution -- Relays, dx-ing, strange languages, and clubs -- Amateurs as experimenters and adventurers -- The olympics, world's fairs, trans...
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Company, c2007.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"This book explores the history of ham radio operators, emphasizing their social history and contributions to technological development of worldwide communications. It traces the concept of relays from as close as 25 miles apart to anywhere in the world and discusses technological advances of the twentieth century and their effects on the world of...
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Full title
The world of ham radio, 1901-1950 : a social history / Richard A. Bartlett.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N384.54/82
Record Identifier
74VKzJPmj0BA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzJPmj0BA
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ISBN
9780786429660 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper) :
DDC
384.5409041
MMS ID
991023410329702626
