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Probing the sky with radio waves: from wireless technology to the development of atmospheric science

By the late nineteenth century, engineers and experimental scientists generally knew how radio waves behaved, and by 1901 scientists were able to manipulate them to transmit messages across long distances. What no one could understand, however, was why radio waves followed the curvature of the Earth...

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Autor principal: Yeang, Chen-Pang
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: Univ. of Chicago Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1568597