Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy - Its Theory Practice, for Use of Electrical Engineers, Students,

Klappentext Published in 1907! this book became a key text for radio engineers and enthusiasts who wanted to understand wireless technology. Zusammenfassung Wireless technology was rapidly changing in the first decades of the twentieth century. In 1907 James Erskine-Murray! who had trained under Lord Kelvin! published A Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy! which became a classic in its field and ran to numerous editions! instructing generations of radio engineers and enthusiasts alike. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Adaptations of the electric current to telegraphy; 2. Earlier attempts at wireless telegraphy; 3. Apparatus used in the production of high frequency currents; 4. Detection of short-lived currents of high frequency by means of imperfect electrical contacts; 5. Detection of oscillatory currents of high frequency by their effects on magnetised iron; 6. Thermometric detectors of oscillatory currents of high frequency; 7. Electrolytic detectors; 8. The Marconi system; 9. The Lodge-Muirhead system; 10. The Fessenden system; 11. The Hozier-Brown system; 12. Wireless telegraphy in Alaska; 13. The De Forest system - the Poulsen system; 14. The Telefunken system; 15. Directed systems; 16. Some points in the theory of jigs and jiggers; 17. On theories of transmission; 18. World-wave telegraphy; 19. Adjustment, electrical measurements, and fault testing; 20. On the calculation of a syntonic wireless telegraph station; 21. Tables and notes; Index.

Product details

• Authors: James Erskine-Murray, Erskine-Murray James
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.05.2011
• EAN: 9781108026888
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02688-8
• No. of pages: 346
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Radio, History of engineering and technology, History of engineering & technology, Radio technology