Book Review: Sungook Hong, Wireless: From Marconi's Black-Box to the Audion (2010)

International Journal of Communication, Vol. 4, p. 1131, 2010

2 Pages Posted: 15 Nov 2010

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Julien Mailland

Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Telecommunications; University of Southern California - Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

Date Written: November 14, 2010

Abstract

In this 2010 paperback reprint of his 2001 book Wireless: From Marconi's Black-Box to the Audion, Sungook Hong pens a comprehensive history of wireless communication technologies, from the invention of wireless telegraphy in the mid-1890s to that of the audion, a device which opened a new era of radio broadcasting in 1906.

Keywords: Wireless, Wireless Telegraphy

Suggested Citation

Mailland, Julien, Book Review: Sungook Hong, Wireless: From Marconi's Black-Box to the Audion (2010) (November 14, 2010). International Journal of Communication, Vol. 4, p. 1131, 2010 , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1709163 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1709163

Julien Mailland (Contact Author)

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