Eugen took Josephine for tea at the Ritz, and the ballet at the Olympia, to the Louvre and the Folies Bergère. He sent her violets and listened to her talk about her breakup with Marconi—the topic was unavoidable; it was in the Paris ...
Inventore e imprenditore, italiano e britannico, conservatore e innovatore, nazionalista e cosmopolita: in Marconi la coesistenza di inclinazioni e sensibilità apparentemente poco conciliabili produsse una mirabile sintesi di pragmatismo e ...
Marconi's invention transformed modern communication technology.
Raboy's engrossing biography, which will stand as the authoritative work of its subject, proves that we still live in the world Marconi created.
Raboy's engrossing biography, which will stand as the authoritative work of its subject, proves that we still live in the world Marconi created.
Marconi
At age 38, Marconi dominated pre-WWI long distance wireless. The prize: forced divestiture to RCA. Undaunted, he developed new technology that is the basis of today's wireless world.
On a sunny Spring morning in 1895, in the foothills of Bologna, Italy, a shot rang out through the countryside, and modern communication technology was never the same. That shot...
This is a new release of the original 1937 edition.
Excerpt from Marconi: The Man and His Wireless IT has been the good fortune of the author to have had Guglielmo Marconi's friendly interest in the writing of this story.