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Paperback Making Contact!: Marconi Goes Wireless Book

ISBN: 110191842X

ISBN13: 9781101918425

Making Contact!: Marconi Goes Wireless

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As a boy, Marconi loved science and invention. Born in 1874 in Bologna, Italy, to a wealthy family, Marconi grew up surrounded by books in his father's library. He was fascinated with radio waves and learned Morse code, the language of the telegraph. A retired telegraph operator taught him how to tap messages on the telegraph machine. At the age of twenty, Marconi realized that no one had invented a wireless telegraph. Determined to find a way to...

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