The Telephone. An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action

Par : A. E. Dolbear

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  • Nombre de pages65
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4737330-8
  • EAN8596547373308
  • Date de parution16/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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In "The Telephone, " A. E. Dolbear explores the revolutionary impact of telecommunication technology on society and human interaction. Written in a period of rapid technological advancement in the late 19th century, the book reflects a blend of scientific exposition and speculative thought, with a distinct focus on the implications of the telephone as a societal tool. Dolbear's prose is characterized by its clarity and precision, mirroring the very clarity he attributes to the mechanisms of communication he discusses.
The work situates itself within the broader literary context of industrial progress literature, engaging with themes of innovation and its potential to reshape human relationships. A. E. Dolbear was a prominent physicist and inventor, whose fascination with electromagnetic phenomena and communication technology culminated in this seminal work. His background in the sciences, combined with his experience as an educator, provided him with a unique perspective on the cultural ramifications of inventions that blurred the lines between distant and intimate interaction.
Dolbear's own contributions to telecommunication, alongside his keen understanding of human society, inspired his exploration of how the telephone could alter human experience. "The Telephone" serves not only as a historical account of a pivotal technological shift but also as a thoughtful meditation on the nature of communication itself. For readers intrigued by the intersections of technology, society, and literature, Dolbear's work offers invaluable insights into the origins of modern communication and the profound effects it continues to have on our lives.
An essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike, it invites reflection on our contemporary relationship with technology.
In "The Telephone, " A. E. Dolbear explores the revolutionary impact of telecommunication technology on society and human interaction. Written in a period of rapid technological advancement in the late 19th century, the book reflects a blend of scientific exposition and speculative thought, with a distinct focus on the implications of the telephone as a societal tool. Dolbear's prose is characterized by its clarity and precision, mirroring the very clarity he attributes to the mechanisms of communication he discusses.
The work situates itself within the broader literary context of industrial progress literature, engaging with themes of innovation and its potential to reshape human relationships. A. E. Dolbear was a prominent physicist and inventor, whose fascination with electromagnetic phenomena and communication technology culminated in this seminal work. His background in the sciences, combined with his experience as an educator, provided him with a unique perspective on the cultural ramifications of inventions that blurred the lines between distant and intimate interaction.
Dolbear's own contributions to telecommunication, alongside his keen understanding of human society, inspired his exploration of how the telephone could alter human experience. "The Telephone" serves not only as a historical account of a pivotal technological shift but also as a thoughtful meditation on the nature of communication itself. For readers intrigued by the intersections of technology, society, and literature, Dolbear's work offers invaluable insights into the origins of modern communication and the profound effects it continues to have on our lives.
An essential read for scholars and enthusiasts alike, it invites reflection on our contemporary relationship with technology.