Early FM radio : incremental technology in twentieth-century America /

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Author / Creator:Frost, Gary Lewis.
Imprint:Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Description:191 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8003301
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ISBN:9780801894404 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801894409 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: What Do We Know about FM Radio?
  • 1. AM and FM Radio before 1920
  • 2. Congestion and Frequency-Modulation Research, 1913-1933
  • 3. RCA, Armstrong, and the Acceleration of FM Research, 1926-1933
  • 4. The Serendipitous Discovery of Staticless Radio, 1915-1935
  • 5. FM Pioneers, RCA, and the Reshaping of Wideband FM Radio, 1935-1940
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix. FM-Related Patents, 1902-1953
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Essay on Sources
  • Index