03736nam 2200661 450 991046533320332120200520144314.00-19-931359-8(CKB)3710000000747404(EBL)4706005(SSID)ssj0001691421(PQKBManifestationID)16540100(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001691421(PQKBWorkID)15064904(PQKB)25079716(MiAaPQ)EBC4706005(Au-PeEL)EBL4706005(CaPaEBR)ebr11274390(OCoLC)953456374(EXLCZ)99371000000074740420161013h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMarconi the man who networked the world /Marc RaboyNew York, New York :Oxford University Press,2016.©20161 online resource (888 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-090593-X 0-19-931358-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover ; Marconi: The man who Networked the World ; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS ; Plates ; Prologue: Marconi in His Time and Ours ; PART I: The Prodigy ; 1: Bologna: Beginnings ; 2: Priority and Detractors ; 3: London: Start_Up ; 4: The Magician ; 5: New York: New Frontiers ; 6: Love and Imperialism ; 7: The Upstart Technology ; 8: "The Great Thing" ; 9: Newfoundland: The World Shrinks ; PART II: The Player ; 10: Corralling the Brand ; 11: Regulation ; 12: Marriage ; 13: A Life in Litigation ; 14: The Marconi Aura ; 15: A New World Order ; 16: On the Way to Somewhere17: The Perfect Laureate PART III: The Patriot ; 18: The Godsend ; 19: Signals of War ; 20: Wireless and Disaster ; 21: "The Marconi Scandal" ; 22: The Invisible Weapon ; 23: "L'eroe magico" ; 24: The Statesman ; 25: The Spark ; PART IV: The Outsider ; 26: The Master of the House ; 27: The Beam Indenture ; 28: Radio ; 29: The Merger ; 30: The Anchor ; PART V: The Conformist ; 31: A Servant of the Regime ; 32: Science and Fascism ; 33: "Your Every Wish Is My Command" ; 34: Controlling His Legacy ; 35: The Heritage ; 36: He Only Cared About Wireless . . . ; POSTSCRIPT ; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSSOURCES AND ABBREVIATIONS Archival Sources ; Correspondents ; Newspapers ; Companies ; NOTES ; Prologue ; Chapter 1 ; Chapter 2 ; Chapter 3 ; Chapter 4 ; Chapter 5 ; Chapter 6 ; Chapter 7 ; Chapter 8 ; Chapter 9 ; Chapter 10 ; Chapter 11 ; Chapter 12 ; Chapter 13 ; Chapter 14 ; Chapter 15 ; Chapter 16 ; Chapter 17 ; Chapter 18 ; Chapter 19 ; Chapter 20 ; Chapter 21 ; Chapter 22 ; Chapter 23 ; Chapter 24 ; chapter 25 ; Chapter 26 ; Chapter 27 ; Chapter 28 ; Chapter 29 ; Chapter 30 ; Chapter 31 ; Chapter 32 ; Chapter 33 ; Chapter 34 ; Chapter 35 ; Chapter 36 ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; INDEXThe definitive biography of Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of global wireless communication.Electrical engineersItalyBiographyInventorsItalyBiographyTelegraph, WirelessHistoryTelegraph, WirelessMarconi systemRadioItalyHistoryElectronic books.Electrical engineersInventorsTelegraph, WirelessHistory.Telegraph, WirelessMarconi system.RadioHistory.621.384092Raboy Marc1948-904585MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465333203321Marconi2022894UNINA