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Marconi: the man who networked the world
Marconi: the man who networked the world
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Raboy, Marc, 1948-
Language
English
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Prologue: Marconi in his time and ours
Part I. The prodigy
Bologna : the beginnings
Priority and detractors
London : start-up
The magician
New York : new frontiers
Love and imperialism
The upstart technology
"The great thing"
Newfoundland : the world shrinks
Part II. The player
Corralling the brand
Regulation
Marriage
A life in litigation
The Marconi aura
A new world order
On the way to somewhere
The perfect laureate
Part III. The patriot
The Godsend
Signals of war
Wireless and disaster
"The Marconi scandal"
The invisible weapon
"L'eroe magico"
The statesman
The spark
Part IV. The outsider
The master of the house
The Beam indenture
Radio
The merger
The anchor
Part V. The conformist
A servant of the regime
Science and Fascism
"Your every wish is my command"
Controlling his legacy
The heritage
He only cared about wireless....
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LC Subjects
Electrical engineers
History
Inventors
Marconi system
Radio
Telegraph, Wireless
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ISBN
9780199313587
UPC
40026256958
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