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T. Fisher Unwin. London. 1925. Second impression.. pp. 166, (iv) Advertisements. Frontispiece, 35 illustrations. Original cloth much faded, rebacked with old spine relaid. *One of the earliest works dealing with television - chapter V : 'Picture Transmission and Television'.
The moon-element. An introduction to the wonders of Selenium. by D’ALBE, E.E. Fournier - 1924.
by D’ALBE, E.E. Fournier
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The moon-element. An introduction to the wonders of Selenium.
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New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1924. 8vo. 166 pp. Photo frontisp., numerous photo plates, text illustrations, diagrams. Ribbed red cloth, gilt lettering front cover & spine, borders (slight shelfwear), w/ d.j. (minor chipping head of spine, minor creasing, 1 small closed tear), NF/VG- copy. First edition of this history of selenium, the theory of its action, and its various applications. Of particular interest is the large section on the Optophone, a device invented by d’Albe which used selenium photosensors to detect print and convert it into sounds which could be interpreted by the blind so they could read.
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- Date Published 1924.
- Keywords Science, Metallurgy, Chemistry, Physics, Selenium, Blindness, Blind, Optophone, Radio, Radio Engineering, Electricity, Electrical Engineering, Technology, Science, Applied Physics,
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The Moon-Element. An Introduction to the Wonders of Selenium.
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