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The Telephone

The Telephone

by A. E. Dolbear

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Author
Dolbear, A. E. (Amos Emerson), 1837-1910
Title
The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action
Credits
Produced by Emmy, Darleen Dove and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
TK: Technology: Electrical, Electronics and Nuclear engineering
Subject
Telephone
Category
Text
eBook-No.
33154
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33154
Release Date
July 14, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.By Professor A. E. Dolbear — THE TELEPHONE:
  2. 2.Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound,
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.ELECTRICITY. — MAGNETS. — THE GALVANIC BATTERY.
  5. 5.OTHER MEANS FOR GENERATING ELECTRICITY. — THERMO-ELECTRICITY. — MAGNETO-ELECTRICITY. — MAGNETIC INDUCTION. — MAGNETO-ELECTRIC MACHINES. — SECONDARY CURRENTS.
  6. 6.WHAT IS ELECTRICITY? — THEORIES. — VELOCITY.
  7. 7.SOUND. — CONSTITUTION OF A SINGLE SOUND-WAVE. — PITCH. — LIMITS OF AUDIBILITY. — EFFECTS OF SOUND UPON OTHER BODIES. — SYMPATHETIC VIBRATIONS. — RESONANCE. — TONE COMPOSITION. — TONE COMPOSITION. — FORM OF A COMPOUND SOUND-WAVE IN AIR.
  8. 8.CORRELATION. — HELMHOLTZ' ELECTRIC INTERRUPTOR. — REISS' TELEPHONE. — GRAY'S TELEPHONES. — BELL'S TELEPHONE. — FIRST FORM OF SPEAKING-TELEPHONE. — THE AUTHOR'S TELEPHONE. — Transcriber's Notes:

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