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Victorian Internet - Tom Standage
Victorian Internet
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ISBN: 9780965703796 (0965703797)
Edition language: English
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Non Fiction, Writing, History, Academic, Literature, European Literature, British Literature, Science, Technology, Business, Journalism, College, 19th Century, History Of Science
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4.0 The Victorian Internet: the Remarkable Story of the Telegraph
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A gripping story of invention and innovation in the 19th century. Two things particularly struck me: (a) that the initial experiments with the electric telegraph were much earlier than I had imagined and well before Faraday's theory of electricity explained what lay behind it all; (b) the long, 30 ...
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3.0 The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers
text The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers
I came across this title when I read the author's A History of the World in Six Glasses but have only now made the time to read it. It is what it purports to be: the story of the telegraph with heavy comparisons to the internet. Indeed, the writers of one of my favourite TV shows (The Murdoch Myster...
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The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers - Tom Standage
The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers - Tom Standage
The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-Line Pioneers - Tom Standage
The Victorian Internet - Tom Standage
The Victorian Internet - Tom Standage
The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers - Tom Standage
The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story Of The Telegraph And The Nineteenth Century's Online Pioneers - Tom Standage
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