The network : the battle for the airwaves and the birth of the communications age / Scott Woolley.
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TextPublication details: New York, NY : Ecco press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2017Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 280 p., 16 unnumbered p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780062242761 (pbk.)Subject(s): Armstrong, Edwin H. (Edwin Howard), 1890-1954 | Sarnoff, David, 1891-1971 | Radio Corporation of America -- History | Radio -- United States -- History | Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History | FM broadcasting -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 621.3840973 | 384.5409 LOC classification: TK6548.U6 | W66 2017| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-280).
Invisible. Armstrong ; Sarnoff ; Marconi ; Bride -- Invaluable. Sarnoff ; Armstrong ; Sarnoff ; Hoover ; Sarnoff ; Armstrong ; McCormack ; Rogers ; Sarnoff ; Sarnoff ; Johnson -- Infinite. Sarnoff ; Paley ; McGowan.
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--
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