Lee de Forest and the Fatherhood of Radio |
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| Author:
| Hijiya, James A. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61146-021-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1992 |
| Publisher: | Lehigh University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $96.00 |
Book Description:
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Lee de Forest invented the three-electrode vacuum tube, one of the foundations of radio technology. As one of the most prolific inventors in American history, he experimented in fields from talking pictures to solar energy. His biography is a history of the religion of technology. Illustrated.
Lee de Forest invented the three-electrode vacuum tube, one of the foundations of radio technology. As one of the most prolific inventors in American history, he experimented in fields from talking pictures to solar energy. His biography is a history of the religion of technology. Illustrated.