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Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son

Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son

by John Mills

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Author
Mills, John, 1880-1948
Credits
Produced by Roger Frank, Robert Cicconetti and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
TK: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
Subject
Radio
Category
Text
eBook-No.
30688
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30688
Release Date
December 16, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.LETTERS OF A RADIO-ENGINEER TO HIS SON
  2. 2.3 LETTER 1 ELECTRICITY AND MATTER
  3. 3.9 LETTER 2 WHY A COPPER WIRE WILL CONDUCT ELECTRICITY
  4. 4.16 LETTER 3 HOW A BATTERY WORKS
  5. 5.27 LETTER 4 THE BATTERIES IN YOUR RADIO SET
  6. 6.34 LETTER 5 GETTING ELECTRONS FROM A HEATED WIRE
  7. 7.40 LETTER 6 THE AUDION
  8. 8.49 LETTER 7 HOW TO MEASURE AN ELECTRON STREAM
  9. 9.58 LETTER 8 ELECTRON-MOVING-FORCES
  10. 10.67 LETTER 9 THE AUDION-CHARACTERISTIC
  11. 11.78 LETTER 10 CONDENSERS AND COILS
  12. 12.87 LETTER 11 A “C-W” TRANSMITTER
  13. 13.97 LETTER 12 INDUCTANCE AND CAPACITY
  14. 14.114 LETTER 13 TUNING
  15. 15.126 LETTER 14 WHY AND HOW TO USE A DETECTOR
  16. 16.142 LETTER 15 RADIO-TELEPHONY
  17. 17.154 LETTER 16 THE HUMAN VOICE
  18. 18.167 LETTER 17 GRID BATTERIES AND GRID CONDENSERS FOR DETECTORS
  19. 19.176 LETTER 18 AMPLIFIERS AND THE REGENERATIVE CIRCUIT
  20. 20.187 LETTER 19 THE AUDION AMPLIFIER AND ITS CONNECTIONS
  21. 21.199 LETTER 20 TELEPHONE RECEIVERS AND OTHER ELECTROMAGNETIC DEVICES
  22. 22.212 LETTER 21 YOUR RECEIVING SET AND HOW TO EXPERIMENT
  23. 23.230 LETTER 22 HIGH-POWERED RADIO-TELEPHONE TRANSMITTERS
  24. 24.242 LETTER 23 AMPLIFICATION AT INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCIES
  25. 25.251 LETTER 24 BY WIRE AND BY RADIO

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