This is a balanced biography of one of the 20th Century's outstanding inventors, published to coincide with the 75th anniversary of Baird's first public demonstration of a ...

This book traces the evolution of communications from 500 BC, when fire beacons were used for signalling, to the 1940s, when high definition television systems were developed ...

It is now more than sixty years since radar began in Britain. In the intervening years, airborne radar has become one of the most important branches of civilian and military ...

This accessible work provides a detailed picture of the history of one of the most important companies in the electronic industry.

Presenting profiles of the mathematicians, engineers, and other scientists who helped create and develop communications technologies, Bray (Imperial College London) begins his ...

The revised edition of the Newnes Dictionary of Electronics includes a substantial new section devoted to acronyms and abbreviations. So if you think you know the meaning of ...

The history of radar and the crucial role it played in Britain's air defences during World War II from an expert in warfare technology.

The material contained in this handbook has been specially chosen, and it should encourage and help those already enjoying Radio Control to achieve an even higher standard of ...