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Signor Marconi's magic box : how an amateur inventor defied scientists and began the radio revolution

Weightman, Gavin2004
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Gavin Weightman tells the story of how Guglielmo Marconi invented the wireless - and how it amused Queen Victoria, saved the lives of the Titanic survivors, tracked down criminals and began the radio revolution.
Main title:
Signor Marconi's magic box : how an amateur inventor defied scientists and began the radio revolution / Gavin Weightman.
Author:
Weightman, Gavin
Work:
Signor Marconi's magic box : how an amateur inventor defied scientists and began the radio revolution
Imprint:
London : HarperCollins, 2004.
Collation:
xvii, 312 p. [16] p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2003.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780007130061 (pbk)0007130066 (pbk)
Dewey class:
621.3'84'092
Language:
English
Subject:
Marconi, Guglielmo, marcheseRadio -- History -- 19th centuryScientists -- Italy -- BiographyRadio -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
BRN:
71679
Bookmark link:
https://gloucestershire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=71679
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