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Routledge Cooke and Wheatstone: Electric Telegraph Invention History
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Cooke and Wheatstone's partnership created the first practical long-distance communication system that surpassed traditional horse messenger speeds.
The book examines earlier scientific foundations and the international route by which telegraph technology came to England from continental Europe.
Detailed accounts of telegraph line installations on the London and Birmingham Railway and Great Western Railway demonstrate early commercial applications.
Originally published in 1965, this Routledge Library Editions reprint preserves scholarly analysis of how two contrasting personalities achieved technological collaboration.
Comprehensive exploration of the electric telegraph's invention reveals the complex human and scientific elements behind major technological breakthroughs.
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- Brand
- Routledge
- Format
- hardcover
- ASIN
- 041547485X
- Category
- Books > Subjects > History
- Domain
- Amazon UK
- Release Date
- 15 August 2008
- Listed Since
- 12 March 2008
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