The Network

The Network The Battle for the Airwaves and the Birth of the Communications Age

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    Publisher's Synopsis

    Describes the friendship and partnership between David Sarnoff, the head of RCA, and Edwin Armstrong, the developer of the first amplifier, and how they combined efforts to bring the FM transmitter and modern radio to society and forever change the world--.

    Book information

    ISBN: 9780062242754
    Publisher: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
    Imprint: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
    Pub date:
    Edition: First edition
    DEWEY: 621.3840973
    DEWEY edition: 23
    Number of pages: viii, 280 , 16 unnumbered of plates
    Weight: 499g
    Height: 231mm
    Width: 155mm
    Spine width: 30mm

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