Crystal clear : the struggle for reliable communications technology in World War II |
Autore | Thompson Richard J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Press, 2007 |
Disciplina | 940.54/1273 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Communications
Oscillators, Crystal Quartz crystals History & Archaeology History - General |
ISBN |
0-470-05129-9
9780470051290 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : "We were heavily armed, and we had crystals" -- From wire to wireless : the development-- and acceptance-- of tactical radio -- Crystal control-- the great gamble -- The Signal Corps lays the foundation -- Nothing else to do but grind crystals -- Riding the "Flat Wheel Limited"-- overseeing a mass production industry -- Supplying a mass production industry-- the civilian government steps in -- "The whole radio crystal program of the Armed Services depends upon the success of the procurement program in Brazil. Nothing must be allowed to interfere with it" -- "God made lots of small crystals" -- The aging crisis-- stopgap measures -- The aging crisis-- physics to the rescue! -- "Without crystals, you have radio; with them, communications" -- Appendix 1 : Crystal-controlled equipment -- Appendix 2 : Crystal manufacturers. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996208226703316 |
Thompson Richard J
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[Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Press, 2007 | ||
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Crystal clear : the struggle for reliable communications technology in World War II |
Autore | Thompson Richard J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Press, 2007 |
Disciplina | 940.54/1273 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Communications
Oscillators, Crystal Quartz crystals History & Archaeology History - General |
ISBN |
0-470-05129-9
9780470051290 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : "We were heavily armed, and we had crystals" -- From wire to wireless : the development-- and acceptance-- of tactical radio -- Crystal control-- the great gamble -- The Signal Corps lays the foundation -- Nothing else to do but grind crystals -- Riding the "Flat Wheel Limited"-- overseeing a mass production industry -- Supplying a mass production industry-- the civilian government steps in -- "The whole radio crystal program of the Armed Services depends upon the success of the procurement program in Brazil. Nothing must be allowed to interfere with it" -- "God made lots of small crystals" -- The aging crisis-- stopgap measures -- The aging crisis-- physics to the rescue! -- "Without crystals, you have radio; with them, communications" -- Appendix 1 : Crystal-controlled equipment -- Appendix 2 : Crystal manufacturers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140297303321 |
Thompson Richard J
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[Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crystal clear : the struggle for reliable communications technology in World War II |
Autore | Thompson Richard J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Press, 2007 |
Disciplina | 940.54/1273 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Communications
Oscillators, Crystal Quartz crystals History & Archaeology History - General |
ISBN |
0-470-05129-9
9780470051290 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : "We were heavily armed, and we had crystals" -- From wire to wireless : the development-- and acceptance-- of tactical radio -- Crystal control-- the great gamble -- The Signal Corps lays the foundation -- Nothing else to do but grind crystals -- Riding the "Flat Wheel Limited"-- overseeing a mass production industry -- Supplying a mass production industry-- the civilian government steps in -- "The whole radio crystal program of the Armed Services depends upon the success of the procurement program in Brazil. Nothing must be allowed to interfere with it" -- "God made lots of small crystals" -- The aging crisis-- stopgap measures -- The aging crisis-- physics to the rescue! -- "Without crystals, you have radio; with them, communications" -- Appendix 1 : Crystal-controlled equipment -- Appendix 2 : Crystal manufacturers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830617003321 |
Thompson Richard J
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[Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crystal clear : the struggle for reliable communications technology in World War II |
Autore | Thompson Richard J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Press, 2007 |
Disciplina | 940.54/1273 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Communications
Oscillators, Crystal Quartz crystals History & Archaeology History - General |
ISBN |
0-470-05129-9
9780470051290 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : "We were heavily armed, and we had crystals" -- From wire to wireless : the development-- and acceptance-- of tactical radio -- Crystal control-- the great gamble -- The Signal Corps lays the foundation -- Nothing else to do but grind crystals -- Riding the "Flat Wheel Limited"-- overseeing a mass production industry -- Supplying a mass production industry-- the civilian government steps in -- "The whole radio crystal program of the Armed Services depends upon the success of the procurement program in Brazil. Nothing must be allowed to interfere with it" -- "God made lots of small crystals" -- The aging crisis-- stopgap measures -- The aging crisis-- physics to the rescue! -- "Without crystals, you have radio; with them, communications" -- Appendix 1 : Crystal-controlled equipment -- Appendix 2 : Crystal manufacturers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877426803321 |
Thompson Richard J
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[Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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