Makers of the telegraph : Samuel Morse, Ezra Cornell and Joseph Henry /

"The single-wire telegraph revolutionized long distance communication but it was not the brainchild of one inventor, Samuel Morse. Ezra Cornell and Joseph Henry made crucial contributions. This book presents Morse as primarily a businessman and consolidator of ideas who, in conflict with his as...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lifshitz, Kenneth B., 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017.
Subjects:
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, > 1791-1872.
Cornell, Ezra, > 1807-1874.
Henry, Joseph, > 1797-1878.
Inventors > United States > Biography.
Telegraph > United States > History.
Inventeurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
Inventors.
Inventors > Biography.
Telegraph.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
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