Marconi: Father of Wireless, Grandfather of Radio, Great-Grandfather of the Cell Phone, The Story of the Race to Control Long-Distance Wireless
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.22 (529 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1439263906 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 484 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-11-17 |
Language | : | English |
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About the Author Calvin D. To prepare for writing this in-depth biography, Trowbridge studied Marconi’s texts, historical events of the time, biographies of scientists and businessmen relevant to Marconi, and financial reports of Marconi companies. Trowbridge is a graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy, Yale University, and Harvard Law School. . He has been engaged with start-ups, conglomerates, as well as mature companies. Trowbridge has experienced highly competitive and monopolistic settings in hi-tech, service-oriented, and product industries. Trowbridge Jr. He has lived in England and the northeast coas
has spent forty years in the corporate field observing, analyzing, managing, and writing about international, legal, and financial affairs, marketing and personnel concerns, development, and critical issues. . Trowbridge Jr. He has been engaged with start-ups, conglomerates, as well as mature companies. Calvin D. Trowbridge has experienced highly competitive and monopolistic settings in hi-tech, service-oriented, and product industries. To prepare for writing this in-depth biography, Trowbridge
Caro said A Thrilling Story. I hadn't expected to be interested in a biography of an inventor, but I like biographies and so I bought it. Trowbridge spins an exciting yarn with suspense in every chapter. From Marconi's challenges as a teenage inventor sneered at by older men who felt they had THE answer to testing new inv. Kindle transfer very poor Bill and Bobbie While the content may be interesting if you stick with it, the transfer to Kindle is atrocious. In fact I want to say this Kindle edition is a rip-off. You will find many, and I mean many, sentences that have lost initial capitalization. I wanted to return the "book" but can't find a way to re. Deborah Sue St Clair said Marconi and the early days of radio. Marconi by Calvin D Trowbridge Jr is well written and researched and is really more about the man and his times than about the technology he invented.Trowbridge draws on little used primary sources to paint a clear picture of Marconi and his family relations and his work ethetic and indominabl
Utilizing important though little-used documents, author Calvin D. has brought a new perspective to the scientific life and business times of Guglielmo Marconi, proving why Marconi is considered to be one of the most influential people in our history.. Not until Marconi has there been an in-depth biography that focuses on the inventor as businessman/entrepreneur and the global race that took place in an effort to dominate and control wireless technology. From the end of the Victorian Era to the First World War, Marconi would take center stage as he perfect