Radio Broadcasting
A History of the Airwaves
$45.69
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
17 September 2020
Summary
2020 marks the centenary of Marconi’s experimental transmissions and this book seeks to commemorate this anniversary.
The book examines the history of radio and traces its development from theories advanced by James Clerk Maxwell and Heinrich Hertz to the first practical demonstrations by Guglielmo Marconi. It looks back to the pioneering broadcasts of the BBC, examines the development of broadcast networks in North America and around the world. It spotlights radio’s role in the Secon…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526769404 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526769409 |
| Author: | Gordon Bathgate |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword History |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 17 September 2020 |
| Weight: | 416g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Gordon Bathgate
Gordon Bathgate is a writer and broadcaster from Aberdeen. He has worked in radio for over 35 years and currently presents programmes for Waves Radio in Peterhead and Radio Seagull in the Netherlands. He has had articles published in the Scots Magazine, The Leopard Magazine and various other publications. He has published five books and various e-books.
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