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227 pages • hardcover • first pub 1998 • 19 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780297841487
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Edition Pub Date: 01 Jan 1998
Description
Beginning with the Abbe Nollet's famous experiment of 1746, when he successfully demonstrated that electricity could pass from one end to the other of a chain of two hundred monks, Tom Standage tells the story of the spread of the telegraph and it...
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227 pages • hardcover • 1998
ISBN/UID: 9780297841487
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Edition Pub Date: 01 Jan 1998
Description
Beginning with the Abbe Nollet's famous experiment of 1746, when he successfully demonstrated that electricity could pass from one end to the other of a chain of two hundred monks, Tom Standage tells the story of the spread of the telegraph and it...