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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
863

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Subjects
Radio, Wireless Telegraph, Marconi system, History, Electrical engineers, Biography, Inventors, Engineers, biography, Italy, biography, Telegraph, wireless, Radio, history, Marconi, guglielmo, 1874-1937, New York Times reviewed
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Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937)
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Italy

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Table of Contents

Prologue: Marconi in his time and ours
Part I. The prodigy
Bologna: the beginnings
Priority and detractors
London: start-up
The magician
New York: new frontiers
Love and imperialism
The upstart technology
"The great thing"
Newfoundland: the world shrinks
Part II. The player
Corralling the brand
Regulation
Marriage
A life in litigation
The Marconi aura
A new world order
On the way to somewhere
The perfect laureate
Part III. The patriot
The Godsend
Signals of war
Wireless and disaster
"The Marconi scandal"
The invisible weapon
"L'eroe magico"
The statesman
The spark
Part IV. The outsider
The master of the house
The Beam indenture
Radio
The merger
The anchor
Part V. The conformist
A servant of the regime
Science and Fascism
"Your every wish is my command"
Controlling his legacy
The heritage
He only cared about wireless...

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 689-828) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
621.384092, B
Library of Congress
TK5739.M3 R33 2016, TK5739.M3R33 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 863 pages
Number of pages
863

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OL27215494M
Internet Archive
marconimanwhonet0000rabo
ISBN 10
019931358X
ISBN 13
9780199313587
LCCN
2015042075
OCLC/WorldCat
908373923

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