The Romance of Modern Invention : (Registro nro. 81999)
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| control field | 41160 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610133936.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | T |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Williams, Archibald, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1871-1934 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Romance of Modern Invention : |
| Remainder of title | Containing Interesting Descriptions in Non-technical Language of Wireless Telegraphy, Liquid Air, Modern Artillery, Submarines, Dirigible Torpedoes, Solar Motors, Airships, &c. &c. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2012 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2012-10-24 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Wireless telegraphy -- High-speed telegraphy -- The telephone; wireless telephony -- The phonograph; the rotographophone; the telephonograph -- The telautograph -- Modern artillery; rifles; machine guns; heavy ordnance; explosives; in the gun factory -- Dirigible torpedoes -- Submarine boats -- Animated pictures -- The great Paris telescope -- Photographing the invisible; photography in the dark -- Solar motors -- Liquid air -- Horseless carriages -- High-speed railways -- Sea expresses -- Mechanical flight -- Type-setting by machinery -- Photography in colours -- Lighting. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Chris Curnow, Matthew Wheaton and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Romance of Modern Invention" by Archibald Williams is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book presents engaging, non-technical discussions about significant inventions and discoveries from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with a focus on technology like wireless telegraphy, submarines, and modern artillery. It aims to inspire young readers by illustrating the excitement and impact of contemporary scientific advancements. The opening of the book begins with a captivating account of the evolution of telegraphic communication, starting with a dramatic murder case in 1845 that showcased the power of the electric telegraph in crime detection. Williams then transitions to the groundbreaking achievements of Guglielmo Marconi, whose work in wireless telegraphy culminated in successfully transmitting signals across the Atlantic in 1901. He introduces concepts such as ether, wave motion, and the different methods of telegraphic communication, providing a foundation for understanding the technological improvements that followed. The initial chapters set a tone of enthusiasm and curiosity, aiming to draw young readers into the fascinating world of modern invention. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Inventions |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41160">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41160</a> |
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