Empire of the air the men who made radio / Tom Lewis.
| Author/creator | Lewis, Tom, 1942- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Thirtieth Anniversary Paperback edition. |
| Publication Info | Ithaca : Three Hills an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021. |
| Description | xxi, 421 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Abstract | "Biography of 3 Americans, Lee de Forest, Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff, who turned a hobbyists' toy into radio, and launch the modern communications age. The narrative of their creations is punctuated by acts of idealism and imagination, greed and envy, ambition and determination--and genius. It covers 1899 to 1954"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | "First published 1991 by HarperCollins Publishers". |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-399) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021016661 |
| ISBN | 9781501759321 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |