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Paperback Seeing by Electricity: The Emergence of Television, 1878-1939 Book

ISBN: 1478008229

ISBN13: 9781478008224

Seeing by Electricity: The Emergence of Television, 1878-1939

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Already in the late nineteenth century, electricians, physicists, and telegraph technicians dreamed of inventing televisual communication apparatuses that would "see" by electricity as a means of extending human perception. In Seeing by Electricity Doron Galili traces the early history of television, from fantastical image transmission devices initially imagined in the 1870s such as the Telectroscope, the Phantoscope, and the Distant Seer to...

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