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The A to Z of British Radio [[electronic resource] /] / Seán Street
| The A to Z of British Radio [[electronic resource] /] / Seán Street |
| Autore | Street Sean |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
| Disciplina |
384.540941
791.440941 |
| Collana | A to Z guide series |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio broadcasting - Great Britain - History
Radio - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-52145-4
9786612521454 0-8108-7013-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454846303321 |
Street Sean
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| Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2009 | ||
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The A to Z of British Radio [[electronic resource] /] / Seán Street
| The A to Z of British Radio [[electronic resource] /] / Seán Street |
| Autore | Street Sean |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
| Disciplina |
384.540941
791.440941 |
| Collana | A to Z guide series |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio broadcasting - Great Britain - History
Radio - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-52145-4
9786612521454 0-8108-7013-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778404103321 |
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Street Sean
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| Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The A to Z of British Radio / / Sean Street
| The A to Z of British Radio / / Sean Street |
| Autore | Street Sean |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
| Disciplina |
384.540941
791.440941 |
| Collana | A to Z guide series |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio broadcasting - Great Britain - History
Radio - History |
| ISBN |
1-282-52145-4
9786612521454 0-8108-7013-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Editor's Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Bibliography; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826274603321 |
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Street Sean
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| Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chronological developments of wireless radio systems before world war II / / Vinayak Laxman Patil
| Chronological developments of wireless radio systems before world war II / / Vinayak Laxman Patil |
| Autore | Patil Vinayak Laxman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 616 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio - History
Wireless communication systems - History |
| ISBN | 981-334-905-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484769303321 |
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Patil Vinayak Laxman
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| Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Electric sounds : technological change and the rise of corporate mass media / / Steve J. Wurtzler
| Electric sounds : technological change and the rise of corporate mass media / / Steve J. Wurtzler |
| Autore | Wurtzler Steve J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 393 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.48/330973 |
| Collana | Film and culture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Technological innovations - United States - History - 20th century
Mass media - Ownership - United States - History - 20th century Sound - Recording and reproducing - History - 20th century Mass media and history - United States Radio - History Phonograph - History Motion pictures - History |
| ISBN | 0-231-51008-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Technological Innovation and the Consolidation of Corporate Power -- 2. Announcing Technological Change -- 3. From Performing the Recorded to Dissimulating the Machine -- 4. Making Sound Media Meaningful Commerce, Culture, Politics -- 5. Transcription Versus Signification Competing: Paradigms for Representing with Sound -- Conclusions/Reverberations -- Notes -- Index -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777699103321 |
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Wurtzler Steve J
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
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Electric sounds : technological change and the rise of corporate mass media / / Steve J. Wurtzler
| Electric sounds : technological change and the rise of corporate mass media / / Steve J. Wurtzler |
| Autore | Wurtzler Steve J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 393 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.48/330973 |
| Collana | Film and culture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Technological innovations - United States - History - 20th century
Mass media - Ownership - United States - History - 20th century Sound - Recording and reproducing - History - 20th century Mass media and history - United States Radio - History Phonograph - History Motion pictures - History |
| ISBN | 0-231-51008-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Technological Innovation and the Consolidation of Corporate Power -- 2. Announcing Technological Change -- 3. From Performing the Recorded to Dissimulating the Machine -- 4. Making Sound Media Meaningful Commerce, Culture, Politics -- 5. Transcription Versus Signification Competing: Paradigms for Representing with Sound -- Conclusions/Reverberations -- Notes -- Index -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819749403321 |
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Wurtzler Steve J
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
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History of wireless / / Tapan K. Sarkar ... [et al.] ; with contributions from Duncan C. Baker ... [et al.]
| History of wireless / / Tapan K. Sarkar ... [et al.] ; with contributions from Duncan C. Baker ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Interscience, , c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (683 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.384/09
621.38409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SarkarTapan (Tapan K.) |
| Collana | Wiley series in microwave and optical engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio - History
Wireless communication systems - History Electromagnetism - Research - History Antennas (Electronics) - History |
| ISBN |
1-280-31142-8
9786610311422 0-470-36219-7 0-471-78302-1 0-471-78301-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Prologue -- 1.2 Development of Magnetism -- 1.3 Development of Electricity -- 1.4 Development of the Theory of Light -- 1.5 Who Was Maxwell? -- 1.6 What WasAs Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory? -- 1.7 Conclusions -- Chapter 2 A Chronology of Developments of Wireless Communication and Supporting Electronics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Acknowledgments -- 2.3 Background -- 2.4 Some Crucial Events of the Nineteenth Century -- 2.5 Some Crucial Events of the Twentieth Century -- 2.6 Epilogue -- Chapter 3 Evolution of Electromagnetics in the Nineteenth Century -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Continental Electromagnetics -- 3.3 British Electromagnetics -- -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 4 The Genesis of Maxwell's Equations -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 On Faraday's Lines of Force -- 4.3 On Physical Lines of Force -- 4.4 A Dynarnical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field -- Chapter 5 Maxwell, Hertz, the Maxwellians and the Early History of Electromagnetic Waves -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Speculations of Electromagnetic Propagation Before Maxwell -- 5.3 Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory of Light -- 5.4 Acceptance of Maxwell's Theory -- 5.5 Hertz and the Maxwellians -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Oliver Heaviside -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Heaviside's Life -- 6.3 Heaviside's Contributions -- 6.4 Conclusions -- 6.5 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 7 Wireless before Marconi -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Conduction Telegraph -- 7.3 Induction Telegraph -- 7.4 Electromagnetic Telegraph -- Chapter 8 Nikola Tesla and His Contributions to Radio Development -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Invention of the Tesla Coil -- 8.3 Radio Controlled Vehicle -- 8.4 Colorado Springs Laboratory -- 8.5 Marconi and Braun Research -- 8.6 Long Island Laboratory -- 8.7 Conclusions -- 8.8 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 9 An Appreciation of J. C. Bose's Pioneering Work in Millimeter and Microwaves -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Historical Perspective -- 9.3 A 60 GHz Transmission System.
9.4 Development of the Receiver -- 9.5 Demonstration of Propagation -- 9.6 Demonstration of the Phenomenon of Refraction -- 9.7 Demonstration of the Phenomenon of Polarization -- 9.8 Demonstration of the Phenomenon Similar to Photoelectric Effect -- 9.9 Measurement of Wavelength -- 9.10 Development of the Galena Detector -- 9.1 1 Biological Effects of millimeter Waves -- 9.12 Conclusion -- 9.1 3 Epilogue -- 9.14 Biographical Sketch. -- Chapter 10 Sir John Ambrose Fleming - His Involvement in the Development of Wireless -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Early Years -- 10.3 Research of the University Professor -- 10.4 Scientific Advisor to the Marconi Company -- 10.5 The Thermionic Valve -- 10.6 Later Life -- Chapter 11 Historical German Contributions to Physics and Applications of Electromagnetic Oscillations and Waves -- 11.1 Introduction -- 1 1.2 Chronology of Historical German Contributions -- 11.3 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 12 The Development of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, and Pioneering Attempts to Achieve Transatlantic Wireless Communications -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 A Brief History of the Birth of Wireless -- 12.3 Experiments on Sparks and the Generation of Electromagnetic Waves -- -- 12.4 Early Receiving Device -- 12.5 Continuous Wave Transmitters -- 12.6 Antenna Systems -- 12.7 Marconi's First Transatlantic Experiment -- 12.8 Marconi's Stations at Glace Bay -- 12.9 Fessenden's Brant Rock Station. -- 12.10 Transatlantic Experiments in the First Decade of the Twentieth Century -- 12.11 On Qualitykeliability of Marconi's Transmission -- 12.12 On Qualitykeliability of Fessenden's Transmission -- 12.13 Marine Wireless Communications -- 12.14 Wireless Telephony Is Born -- 12.15 The First Radio Propagation Experiments -- 12.16 Fessenden and Marconi, the Men -- 12.1 7 Closing Remarks -- 12.18 Acknowledgements -- Chapter 13 Wireless Telegraphy in South Africa at the Turn of the Twentieth Century -- 13.1 Introduction -- 1 3.2 The Cape Colony -- 13.3 The South Ahcan Republic. 13.4 The British Experience -- -- 13.5 After the South African War -- 13.6 IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering -- 13.7 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 14 The Antenna Development in Japan: Past and Present -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Maxwell, Hertz, and Their Followers in Japan -- 14.3 Marconi and the First Japanese Wireless Communication -- 14.4 Sea Battle of the Tsushima Straits and the Japanese Radiotelegraph -- 14.5 Yagi-Uda Antenna -- 14.6 Kinjiro Okabe and his Split-Anode Magnetron -- 14.7 Radar in World War II -- 14.8 Electrical Engineering Milestones in Japan -- 14.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 15 Historical Background and Development of Soviet Quasioptics at Near-mm and Sub-mm Wavelengths -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Quasioptics in the Broad and Narrow Sense -- 15.3 Pioneering Research into "Hertz Optics" (1 888-1 900) and Lebedev's Contribution -- 15.4 Early Success: Free Space Gaussin-Beam Quasioptical Technologies -- 15.5 Alternative: Metallic Oversized Waveguides (since 1953) - Quasioptics in Disguise -- 15.6 Compromise No 1 : Discrete Beam Waveguides and East-West Competition (since 1961) -- 15.7 Compromise No. 2: Continuous Beam Waveguides as a Widely Used USSR Technology (since 1963) -- 15.8 Brief Survey of Modeling Methods and Tools Used in Quasioptics -- 15.9 New Frontiers of the XXI Century: Optics Goes Quasioptical -- 15.10 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 16 The Evolution of Electromagnetic Waveguides: From Hollow Metallic Guides to Microwave Integrated Circuits -- 16.1 Hollow Metallic Waveguides -- Chapter 17 A History of Phased Array Antennas -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 The Early History -- 17.3 Electromechanical and Frequency Scanning -- 17.4 The Technology of Array Control -- 17.5 Phase Array Analysis and Synthesis -- 17.6 The Future -- 17.7 Author's Comments -- 17.8 Acknowledgments -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143574803321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Interscience, , c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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History of wireless / / Tapan K. Sarkar ... [et al.] ; with contributions from Duncan C. Baker ... [et al.]
| History of wireless / / Tapan K. Sarkar ... [et al.] ; with contributions from Duncan C. Baker ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Interscience, , c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (683 p.) |
| Disciplina |
621.384/09
621.38409 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SarkarTapan (Tapan K.) |
| Collana | Wiley series in microwave and optical engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio - History
Wireless communication systems - History Electromagnetism - Research - History Antennas (Electronics) - History |
| ISBN |
1-280-31142-8
9786610311422 0-470-36219-7 0-471-78302-1 0-471-78301-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Prologue -- 1.2 Development of Magnetism -- 1.3 Development of Electricity -- 1.4 Development of the Theory of Light -- 1.5 Who Was Maxwell? -- 1.6 What WasAs Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory? -- 1.7 Conclusions -- Chapter 2 A Chronology of Developments of Wireless Communication and Supporting Electronics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Acknowledgments -- 2.3 Background -- 2.4 Some Crucial Events of the Nineteenth Century -- 2.5 Some Crucial Events of the Twentieth Century -- 2.6 Epilogue -- Chapter 3 Evolution of Electromagnetics in the Nineteenth Century -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Continental Electromagnetics -- 3.3 British Electromagnetics -- -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 4 The Genesis of Maxwell's Equations -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 On Faraday's Lines of Force -- 4.3 On Physical Lines of Force -- 4.4 A Dynarnical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field -- Chapter 5 Maxwell, Hertz, the Maxwellians and the Early History of Electromagnetic Waves -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Speculations of Electromagnetic Propagation Before Maxwell -- 5.3 Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory of Light -- 5.4 Acceptance of Maxwell's Theory -- 5.5 Hertz and the Maxwellians -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Oliver Heaviside -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Heaviside's Life -- 6.3 Heaviside's Contributions -- 6.4 Conclusions -- 6.5 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 7 Wireless before Marconi -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Conduction Telegraph -- 7.3 Induction Telegraph -- 7.4 Electromagnetic Telegraph -- Chapter 8 Nikola Tesla and His Contributions to Radio Development -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Invention of the Tesla Coil -- 8.3 Radio Controlled Vehicle -- 8.4 Colorado Springs Laboratory -- 8.5 Marconi and Braun Research -- 8.6 Long Island Laboratory -- 8.7 Conclusions -- 8.8 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 9 An Appreciation of J. C. Bose's Pioneering Work in Millimeter and Microwaves -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Historical Perspective -- 9.3 A 60 GHz Transmission System.
9.4 Development of the Receiver -- 9.5 Demonstration of Propagation -- 9.6 Demonstration of the Phenomenon of Refraction -- 9.7 Demonstration of the Phenomenon of Polarization -- 9.8 Demonstration of the Phenomenon Similar to Photoelectric Effect -- 9.9 Measurement of Wavelength -- 9.10 Development of the Galena Detector -- 9.1 1 Biological Effects of millimeter Waves -- 9.12 Conclusion -- 9.1 3 Epilogue -- 9.14 Biographical Sketch. -- Chapter 10 Sir John Ambrose Fleming - His Involvement in the Development of Wireless -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Early Years -- 10.3 Research of the University Professor -- 10.4 Scientific Advisor to the Marconi Company -- 10.5 The Thermionic Valve -- 10.6 Later Life -- Chapter 11 Historical German Contributions to Physics and Applications of Electromagnetic Oscillations and Waves -- 11.1 Introduction -- 1 1.2 Chronology of Historical German Contributions -- 11.3 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 12 The Development of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, and Pioneering Attempts to Achieve Transatlantic Wireless Communications -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 A Brief History of the Birth of Wireless -- 12.3 Experiments on Sparks and the Generation of Electromagnetic Waves -- -- 12.4 Early Receiving Device -- 12.5 Continuous Wave Transmitters -- 12.6 Antenna Systems -- 12.7 Marconi's First Transatlantic Experiment -- 12.8 Marconi's Stations at Glace Bay -- 12.9 Fessenden's Brant Rock Station. -- 12.10 Transatlantic Experiments in the First Decade of the Twentieth Century -- 12.11 On Qualitykeliability of Marconi's Transmission -- 12.12 On Qualitykeliability of Fessenden's Transmission -- 12.13 Marine Wireless Communications -- 12.14 Wireless Telephony Is Born -- 12.15 The First Radio Propagation Experiments -- 12.16 Fessenden and Marconi, the Men -- 12.1 7 Closing Remarks -- 12.18 Acknowledgements -- Chapter 13 Wireless Telegraphy in South Africa at the Turn of the Twentieth Century -- 13.1 Introduction -- 1 3.2 The Cape Colony -- 13.3 The South Ahcan Republic. 13.4 The British Experience -- -- 13.5 After the South African War -- 13.6 IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering -- 13.7 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 14 The Antenna Development in Japan: Past and Present -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Maxwell, Hertz, and Their Followers in Japan -- 14.3 Marconi and the First Japanese Wireless Communication -- 14.4 Sea Battle of the Tsushima Straits and the Japanese Radiotelegraph -- 14.5 Yagi-Uda Antenna -- 14.6 Kinjiro Okabe and his Split-Anode Magnetron -- 14.7 Radar in World War II -- 14.8 Electrical Engineering Milestones in Japan -- 14.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 15 Historical Background and Development of Soviet Quasioptics at Near-mm and Sub-mm Wavelengths -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Quasioptics in the Broad and Narrow Sense -- 15.3 Pioneering Research into "Hertz Optics" (1 888-1 900) and Lebedev's Contribution -- 15.4 Early Success: Free Space Gaussin-Beam Quasioptical Technologies -- 15.5 Alternative: Metallic Oversized Waveguides (since 1953) - Quasioptics in Disguise -- 15.6 Compromise No 1 : Discrete Beam Waveguides and East-West Competition (since 1961) -- 15.7 Compromise No. 2: Continuous Beam Waveguides as a Widely Used USSR Technology (since 1963) -- 15.8 Brief Survey of Modeling Methods and Tools Used in Quasioptics -- 15.9 New Frontiers of the XXI Century: Optics Goes Quasioptical -- 15.10 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 16 The Evolution of Electromagnetic Waveguides: From Hollow Metallic Guides to Microwave Integrated Circuits -- 16.1 Hollow Metallic Waveguides -- Chapter 17 A History of Phased Array Antennas -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 The Early History -- 17.3 Electromechanical and Frequency Scanning -- 17.4 The Technology of Array Control -- 17.5 Phase Array Analysis and Synthesis -- 17.6 The Future -- 17.7 Author's Comments -- 17.8 Acknowledgments -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829954003321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Interscience, , c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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History of wireless / / Tapan K. Sarkar ... [et al.] ; with contributions from Duncan C. Baker ... [et al.]
| History of wireless / / Tapan K. Sarkar ... [et al.] ; with contributions from Duncan C. Baker ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (683 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.384/09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SarkarTapan (Tapan K.) |
| Collana | Wiley series in microwave and optical engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio - History
Wireless communication systems - History Electromagnetism - Research - History Antennas (Electronics) - History |
| ISBN |
1-280-31142-8
9786610311422 0-470-36219-7 0-471-78302-1 0-471-78301-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Prologue -- 1.2 Development of Magnetism -- 1.3 Development of Electricity -- 1.4 Development of the Theory of Light -- 1.5 Who Was Maxwell? -- 1.6 What WasAs Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory? -- 1.7 Conclusions -- Chapter 2 A Chronology of Developments of Wireless Communication and Supporting Electronics -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Acknowledgments -- 2.3 Background -- 2.4 Some Crucial Events of the Nineteenth Century -- 2.5 Some Crucial Events of the Twentieth Century -- 2.6 Epilogue -- Chapter 3 Evolution of Electromagnetics in the Nineteenth Century -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Continental Electromagnetics -- 3.3 British Electromagnetics -- -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 4 The Genesis of Maxwell's Equations -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 On Faraday's Lines of Force -- 4.3 On Physical Lines of Force -- 4.4 A Dynarnical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field -- Chapter 5 Maxwell, Hertz, the Maxwellians and the Early History of Electromagnetic Waves -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Speculations of Electromagnetic Propagation Before Maxwell -- 5.3 Maxwell's Electromagnetic Theory of Light -- 5.4 Acceptance of Maxwell's Theory -- 5.5 Hertz and the Maxwellians -- 5.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Oliver Heaviside -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Heaviside's Life -- 6.3 Heaviside's Contributions -- 6.4 Conclusions -- 6.5 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 7 Wireless before Marconi -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Conduction Telegraph -- 7.3 Induction Telegraph -- 7.4 Electromagnetic Telegraph -- Chapter 8 Nikola Tesla and His Contributions to Radio Development -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Invention of the Tesla Coil -- 8.3 Radio Controlled Vehicle -- 8.4 Colorado Springs Laboratory -- 8.5 Marconi and Braun Research -- 8.6 Long Island Laboratory -- 8.7 Conclusions -- 8.8 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 9 An Appreciation of J. C. Bose's Pioneering Work in Millimeter and Microwaves -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Historical Perspective -- 9.3 A 60 GHz Transmission System.
9.4 Development of the Receiver -- 9.5 Demonstration of Propagation -- 9.6 Demonstration of the Phenomenon of Refraction -- 9.7 Demonstration of the Phenomenon of Polarization -- 9.8 Demonstration of the Phenomenon Similar to Photoelectric Effect -- 9.9 Measurement of Wavelength -- 9.10 Development of the Galena Detector -- 9.1 1 Biological Effects of millimeter Waves -- 9.12 Conclusion -- 9.1 3 Epilogue -- 9.14 Biographical Sketch. -- Chapter 10 Sir John Ambrose Fleming - His Involvement in the Development of Wireless -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Early Years -- 10.3 Research of the University Professor -- 10.4 Scientific Advisor to the Marconi Company -- 10.5 The Thermionic Valve -- 10.6 Later Life -- Chapter 11 Historical German Contributions to Physics and Applications of Electromagnetic Oscillations and Waves -- 11.1 Introduction -- 1 1.2 Chronology of Historical German Contributions -- 11.3 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 12 The Development of Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony, and Pioneering Attempts to Achieve Transatlantic Wireless Communications -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 A Brief History of the Birth of Wireless -- 12.3 Experiments on Sparks and the Generation of Electromagnetic Waves -- -- 12.4 Early Receiving Device -- 12.5 Continuous Wave Transmitters -- 12.6 Antenna Systems -- 12.7 Marconi's First Transatlantic Experiment -- 12.8 Marconi's Stations at Glace Bay -- 12.9 Fessenden's Brant Rock Station. -- 12.10 Transatlantic Experiments in the First Decade of the Twentieth Century -- 12.11 On Qualitykeliability of Marconi's Transmission -- 12.12 On Qualitykeliability of Fessenden's Transmission -- 12.13 Marine Wireless Communications -- 12.14 Wireless Telephony Is Born -- 12.15 The First Radio Propagation Experiments -- 12.16 Fessenden and Marconi, the Men -- 12.1 7 Closing Remarks -- 12.18 Acknowledgements -- Chapter 13 Wireless Telegraphy in South Africa at the Turn of the Twentieth Century -- 13.1 Introduction -- 1 3.2 The Cape Colony -- 13.3 The South Ahcan Republic. 13.4 The British Experience -- -- 13.5 After the South African War -- 13.6 IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering -- 13.7 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 14 The Antenna Development in Japan: Past and Present -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Maxwell, Hertz, and Their Followers in Japan -- 14.3 Marconi and the First Japanese Wireless Communication -- 14.4 Sea Battle of the Tsushima Straits and the Japanese Radiotelegraph -- 14.5 Yagi-Uda Antenna -- 14.6 Kinjiro Okabe and his Split-Anode Magnetron -- 14.7 Radar in World War II -- 14.8 Electrical Engineering Milestones in Japan -- 14.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 15 Historical Background and Development of Soviet Quasioptics at Near-mm and Sub-mm Wavelengths -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Quasioptics in the Broad and Narrow Sense -- 15.3 Pioneering Research into "Hertz Optics" (1 888-1 900) and Lebedev's Contribution -- 15.4 Early Success: Free Space Gaussin-Beam Quasioptical Technologies -- 15.5 Alternative: Metallic Oversized Waveguides (since 1953) - Quasioptics in Disguise -- 15.6 Compromise No 1 : Discrete Beam Waveguides and East-West Competition (since 1961) -- 15.7 Compromise No. 2: Continuous Beam Waveguides as a Widely Used USSR Technology (since 1963) -- 15.8 Brief Survey of Modeling Methods and Tools Used in Quasioptics -- 15.9 New Frontiers of the XXI Century: Optics Goes Quasioptical -- 15.10 Acknowledgments -- Chapter 16 The Evolution of Electromagnetic Waveguides: From Hollow Metallic Guides to Microwave Integrated Circuits -- 16.1 Hollow Metallic Waveguides -- Chapter 17 A History of Phased Array Antennas -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 The Early History -- 17.3 Electromechanical and Frequency Scanning -- 17.4 The Technology of Array Control -- 17.5 Phase Array Analysis and Synthesis -- 17.6 The Future -- 17.7 Author's Comments -- 17.8 Acknowledgments -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876553803321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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