The network: the battle for the airwaves and the birth of the communications age
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Describes the friendship and partnership between David Sarnoff, the head of RCA, and Edwin Armstrong, the developer of the first amplifier, and how they combined efforts to bring the FM transmitter and modern radio to society and forever change the world.
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Woolley, S. (2016). The network: the battle for the airwaves and the birth of the communications age. First edition. New York, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Woolley, Scott. 2016. The Network: The Battle for the Airwaves and the Birth of the Communications Age. New York, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Woolley, Scott, The Network: The Battle for the Airwaves and the Birth of the Communications Age. New York, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Woolley, Scott. The Network: The Battle for the Airwaves and the Birth of the Communications Age. First edition. New York, Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-280). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Act I. Invisible ; Armstrong ; Sarnoff ; Marconi ; Bride -- Act II. Invaluable ; Sarnoff ; Armstrong ; Sarnoff ; Hoover ; Sarnoff ; Armstrong ; McCormack ; Rogers ; Sarnoff ; Sarnoff ; Johnson -- Act III. Infinite ; Sarnoff ; Paley -- Epilogue. McGowan. | |
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