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Title:
The Telephone
An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action
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Summary: "The Telephone" by Professor A. E. Dolbear is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work explores the phenomena of electricity, magnetism, and sound, particularly as they relate to the functionality and construction of the telephone. Dolbear, an inventor of the speaking telephone himself, provides detailed explanations of the fundamentals of these scientific principles and offers practical directions for making a functioning telephone device. The opening of the book presents a preface highlighting the public's growing interest in the telephone due to recent demonstrations and media coverage. Dolbear outlines his intention to clarify the complex interactions of the forces involved in telephone technology and emphasizes the necessity of understanding these phenomena. He begins his discussion by providing a historical perspective on key experiments in electricity, covering notable figures like Franklin and Volta, and progresses into describing the mechanical and electronic foundations essential to the operation of the telephone, including the fundamental aspects of sound transmission. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Dolbear, A. E. (Amos Emerson), 1837-1910
EBook No.: 33154
Published: Jul 14, 2010
Downloads: 152
Language: English
Subject: Telephone
LoCC: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Telephone
An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action
Credits:
Produced by Emmy, Darleen Dove and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Telephone" by Professor A. E. Dolbear is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work explores the phenomena of electricity, magnetism, and sound, particularly as they relate to the functionality and construction of the telephone. Dolbear, an inventor of the speaking telephone himself, provides detailed explanations of the fundamentals of these scientific principles and offers practical directions for making a functioning telephone device. The opening of the book presents a preface highlighting the public's growing interest in the telephone due to recent demonstrations and media coverage. Dolbear outlines his intention to clarify the complex interactions of the forces involved in telephone technology and emphasizes the necessity of understanding these phenomena. He begins his discussion by providing a historical perspective on key experiments in electricity, covering notable figures like Franklin and Volta, and progresses into describing the mechanical and electronic foundations essential to the operation of the telephone, including the fundamental aspects of sound transmission. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Dolbear, A. E. (Amos Emerson), 1837-1910
EBook No.: 33154
Published: Jul 14, 2010
Downloads: 152
Language: English
Subject: Telephone
LoCC: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.