Points of Consideration 4
25 points (printed) Due Monday October 8
Respond briefly to each question. Briefly define each vocabulary term. Perfectly follow these guidelines for a written paper.
What is electricity? How does it work? Combine original text and original mages to define and describe what is electricity. Post to your blog.
How did the work of Maxwell and Hertz connect electricity to magnetism?
Who is Marconi? How did Marconi capitalize on electromagnetic waves?
What roles did the radio telegraph play in the sinking of the Titanic in 1912?
What two innovations did AT&T introduce to commercialize broadcast radio in the 1920s?
What were the three classes of radio stations the Federal Radio Commission established in 1928? How did it benefit radio networks?
Samuel Morse
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Bell Labs
Guglielmo Marconi
St. John’s to Nova Scotia
electric power and electronics (difference?)
teletype
Cyrus Field
Western Union
First Data Corporation
telestar satellite