CONTENTS
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Editorial Notes
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Foreword
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Preface
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Chapter 1
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p.
13
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| 1919-1929 |
The Pioneers
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From Wireless to Broadcast Radio (p. 23)
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| Chapter 2 |
p.
32
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| 1929-1935 |
The Base is Broadened
- Toward
A Unified Research Effort (p. 38)
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| Chapter 3 |
p.
47
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| 1931-1939 |
Television: Onward
and Upward with the Art
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From Laboratory to Public Service (p. 57)
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Pickup, Transmission, Display (p. 61)
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Antennas and Relays (p. 69)
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Frequency Modulation (p. 75)
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Television: Creating a Service (p. 77)
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| Chapter 4 |
p.
83
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| 1932-1940 |
Other Eggs in Other
Baskets
- Radar
and Related Matters (p. 93)
- Airborne
Electronics (p. 96)
- Progress
in Acoustics (p. 101)
- Facsimile
Research and Development (p. 106)
- Something
New in Microscopes (p. 111)
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| Chapter 5 |
p.
115
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| 1939-1942 |
A Home in the Country
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The New Research Organization (p. 121)
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Building the Laboratories (p. 122)
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| Chapter 6 |
p.
129
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| 1941-1945 |
Research for Victory
- Radar
and Associated Matters (p. 136)
- Brightening
the Radar Picture (p. 142)
- Shoran
(p. 145)
- Television
at War (p. 151)
- Seeing
in the Dark (p. 159)
- Acoustical
Weapons (p. 162)
- Pioneering
in Computers (p. 166)
- The
Advance in Tubes (p. 170)
- The
Personal Touch (p. 172)
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| Chapter 7 |
p.
177
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| 1945-1955 |
Reshaping for Peace
- New
Talents for Research (p. 180)
- Room
and More Room (p. 184)
- Organizing
the Postwar Program, 1945-1955 (p. 188)
- Restoring
the Relationships (p. 191)
- Working
with the Government (p. 195)
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| Chapter 8 |
p.
198
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| 1951 |
A Birthday Milestone
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| Chapter 9 |
p.
208
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| 1941-1956 |
Television -
Monochrome to Color
- Building
an Industry (p. 210)
- UHF
and Frequency Control (p. 213)
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Harnessing the Rainbow (p. 217)
- The
System Becomes Practical (p. 225)
- The
Question of Standards (p. 229)
- The
Tri-Color Picture Tube (p. 232)
- The
Hard Road to Commercial Service (p. 240)
- Workhorse
Television (p. 243)
- Enter
the Vidicon (p. 247)
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| Chapter 10 |
p.
253
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| 1946-1959 |
New Methods, New
Devices, New Services
- Typhoon
(p. 255)
- Something
New in Electron Tubes (p. 257)
- New
and Better Sounds (p. 264)
- Health
and Safety (p. 270)
- The
Changing Environment (p. 276)
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| Chapter 11 |
p.
278
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| 1946-1956 |
The Great
Transition: Vacuum to Solid
- The
Program is Transistorized (p. 285)
- Transistors:
The Second Stage (p. 290)
- The
Birthday Presents (p. 294)
- Television
Tape (p. 295)
- Electronic
Air Conditioning (p. 298)
- The
Light Amplifier (p. 300)
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| Chapter 12 |
p.
303
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| 1953-1963 |
A Science Transformed
- New
Materials, New Effects (p. 307)
- From
Transistors to Integrated Circuits (p. 312)
- New
Sources of Energy (p. 318)
- Advancing
the Computer Art (p. 323)
- Electronic
Light (p. 329)
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| Chapter 13 |
p.
337
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| 1956-1964 |
Research in a New Era
- New
Instruments, More Room (p. 347)
- The
Creative People (p. 349)
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