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Campbell-Swinton, A(lan) A(rchibald).
Distant electric vision. S. 151. In: Nature. Vol. 78.

London, Macmillan, 1908. - (26,5 x 19 cm). LII, 686 S. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Pappband der Zeit.

Erste Ausgabe. Erste Beschreibung der Grundlagen zum elektrischen Fernsehen in einem Brief an den Herausgeber. - "The first man to envision a completely electronic television system, Campbell-Swinton was a Scottish consulting electrical engineer born in Edinburgh, and educated at the expensive Fettes College. He was one of the first to explore the medical applications of radiography, opening the first radiographic laboratory in Britain in 1896. He first described an electronic basis of producing television in a 1908 letter to Nature" (Baird Television). - Titel verso gestempelt. Einband leicht berieben und bestoßen, sonst gut erhalten


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