
Marconi's wireless
Transatlantic experiments promised communication without undersea telegraph cables. Newspaper pages from 1901 to 1903 on a map and timeline.
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New-York Tribune — 1901-01-06, page 16
… and if achieved would {far toward removing the present Jjm practicabilities. Mr, Marconi claims, it is said, 16 have solved these problems, and te have pro duced a syn …
New-York Tribune — 1901-01-12, page 2
… developments are to be expected as the outgrowth of the principles embodied in the Marconi and sim {lar systems. All that 1 can say further is that we will be glad to hear …
New-York Tribune — 1901-01-12, page 8
… Davy, Brush, Wheatstone, Helmholtz, Gramme, Steinmetz, Rintgen, Sprague, Planté, Marconi, Oersted and Joule. However, two other ballots were taken for comparison with the …
New-York Tribune — 1901-01-13, page 8
… Faraday, Henry, Hertz and other early investigators and has also been adopted by Marconi, Rintgen and many modern devotees of science. Indeed, it may be said to be the …
… and other eminent astronomers discredit the idea graciously but positively. So do Marconi and I'leming. The supposition that the temporary appearance of a brilliant streak …
… prefers the truth to sensation will adopt the attitude of Lockyer. Flammarion and Marconi. THE TWENTIETH CENTURY REVIVAL. Every one who desires the betterment of the ace …
New-York Tribune — 1901-01-24, page 8
… cwindlers. swindlers. “Tt is not generally known,” says “The London Globe,” “that Mr. Marconi, the adapter of wireless telegraphy, is as much an Irishman as an Italian in all …
… Conservatoire at Bologna to finish her studies. Here she met and married a Signor Marconi, an Itallan of considerable means, and became the mother of the now famous inventor …
New-York Tribune — 1901-02-13, page 9
… 12.—Professor John A. Fleming. lecturing at Liverpool to-day, sald he had Signor Marconi's permission to make the first mention of the fact that on the first day of the …
… reign of King Edward VII he (Marconi) accomplist ed the aston ishing feat of sending wireless messages hetween St. Catherine …
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New-York Tribune — 1901-02-15, page 7
… THROUGH THH EARTH ERE LONG. HE HOPES TO SEND MESSAGES THROUGH THR EARTH ERE LONG. Marconi, in England, Slaby, in Berlin, and other foreign electrical €xperts are attracting …
… century. is a vear old. There are two apparent points of difference be tween the Marconi and Tesla systems. The young Italian relies upon the ether to convey his mes sages …
… , while Mr. Tesla employs the earth as a conductor. To be sure, Marconi discovered that his apparatus worked better after he connected both transmitter …
New-York Tribune — 1901-02-21, page 6
… monument where it should be placed. SENT WIRELSS MESSAGES. MR SHORMAN DID NOT USE MARCONI SYSTEM, RUT WAS SUCCESSFUL. MR SHORMAN DID NOT USE MARCONI SYSTEM, RUT WAS SUCCESSFUL. The steamship Georgie, which arrtved last night from …
New-York Tribune — 1901-03-07, page 1
… 1s reported, is to undertake important “Xperiments in the United States. Signor Marconi, who was interviewed before he a v £040 sith a aries iene Jt had y Acvors the Atlantic …
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