This excellent publication provides a historical background of thedream of sight/sound extension by electric means and identificationof the major participants is given. The book examines the foremostproblem delaying the early progress of television and explores howthe development of full-colour television by examining theinventions needed to achieve the dream, the people who producedthem, the role of the motion picture industry, and more.
* Offers both a personal historical perspective of the developmentof television and an overview of the technology
* A unique opportunity to learn of the beginnings of televisionfrom one of RCA's pioneering engineers
R. C. Webb
Audio & Speech Processing & Broadcasting Audio-, Sprachverarbeitung u. Übertragung Electrical & Electronics Engineering Electrical Engineering Special Topics Elektrotechnik u. Elektronik Fernsehtechnik Geschichte History History Special Topics Spezialthemen Elektrotechnik Spezialthemen Geschichte Technikgeschichte
".a personal perspective provided from one RCAemployee.its value lies in its eyewitness recollections."(Television Quarterly, Winter 2006)
".nice addition to the TV executive library." (VideoAge, January 2006)
"An exciting historical perspective on the dream of distributingsight and sound by electric means." (Broadcaster,October 2005)
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