Project Gutenberg 1993-05-01 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 271 Joly, Norman F. The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: A Personal View "The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: A Personal View" by Norman F. Joly is a historical account likely written in the late 20th century. This work chronicles the development of amateur radio, particularly focusing on its evolution in the United Kingdom and Greece, through both a scientific lens and personal anecdotes from the author’s experiences and observations within the radio amateur community. The opening of the book introduces readers to the historical roots of electricity and its pivotal role in the creation of radio communications. Joly begins by detailing key figures in the history of electricity, such as Thales of Miletus and Benjamin Franklin, and explores their contributions to the understanding of electric phenomena. The subsequent chapters promise to delve into the milestones of radio communication, including the advent of amateur radio and notable events like the transatlantic tests of the early 1920s and the struggles faced by early Greek radio amateurs during their formative years. The text sets a tone of exploration and reverence for the contributions of amateur radio enthusiasts, emphasizing their significant role in technological innovation and communication. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Radio broadcasting TK Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Engineering & Technology 231219 2025-07-01T03:48:18.257196 text/html 231040 231041 2025-01-01T03:50:36.902011 2023-10-01T03:47:58.728058 text/html text/html 184383 2025-07-01T03:48:24.860177 application/epub+zip 186890 2025-07-01T03:48:21.591185 application/epub+zip 152439 2025-07-01T03:48:20.423201 application/epub+zip 423622 2025-07-01T03:48:27.238179 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411441 2025-07-01T03:48:24.108168 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299358 2022-09-01T03:56:57.313317 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210892 2025-07-01T03:48:17.986211 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 212101 2008-07-01T16:10:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 81486 2008-07-01T16:10:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 16826 2025-07-01T03:48:27.356177 application/rdf+xml 24197 2025-07-01T03:48:20.911188 image/jpeg 4611 2025-07-01T03:48:20.665227 image/jpeg 184640 2025-07-01T03:48:18.274214 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog