HISTORY
"An Early History of the Telephone 1664-1865"
By Daniel P McVeigh
copyright 2000 All rights reserved
Special Thanks to:
Dr. Robert McClintock
Teachers College Columbia University
Jean Gagnon
Director of Programs
Daniel Langlois Foundation
Dr. Don Foresta
MARCEL
foresta@wanadoo.fr
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| History of the Telephone part 1 |
- An Early History of the Telephone 1664-1866
- A Look at the 19th Century
- The Groundwork, The Instrument Makers
- Robert Hooke's Communication Systems and Musical Instruments
- Robert Hooke's Acoustic Experiments and Acoustic Inventions
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| History of the Telephone part 2 |
- Hooke's Connection to Oersted, Wheatstone, Faraday, and Chladni
- Robert Hooke’s Telegraph System
- Alessandro Volta and Other Early Telegraphs
- R. T. H. Laennec's Stethoscope
- A Sidenote on Electromagnetism
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| History of the Telephone part 3 |
- Michael Faraday's Electro-Magnet
- Sir Charles Wheatstone, the First Avant-Garde Musician
- Wheatstone Visually Explains "Chladni Figures"
- Joseph Henry, Inventor of the American Telegraph
- Faraday's Visions of Electro-Magnetic Fields
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| History of the Telephone part 4 |
- Wheatstone's talking Machine
- C.G. Page Creates Galvanic Music
- De La Rive, Gassiot, and Marrian and the "Magnetic Tick"
- Telegraphic Experiments Everywhere
- 1837, Year of the Telegraph Patent
- William Fothergill Cooke Wheeling and Dealing in England
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| History of the Telephone part 5 |
- First Commercial Telegraph
- Building on Wheatstone's Work "The First Picture Phone"
- "The Second Picture Phone"
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| History of the Telephone part 6 |
- Edison, Bell, and Infant Mortality
- The First Transatlantic Cable
- 1851
- 1854
- Who Was Where in the Global Village of 1855?
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| History of the Telephone part 7 |
- 1857, The Bonn Lecture of Herman Von Helmholtz
- Helmholtz’s Instrument
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| History of the Telephone part 8 |
- Philip Reis, Inventor of the Telephone
- Exhibition of the Telephone to the Naturalists' Association of Germany
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| History of the Telephone part 9 |
- Reis's Work, Lost in Translation
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| History of the Telephone part 10 |
- First Facsimile Machine
- The International Telegraph Union
- Stephen Mitchell Yeates Perfects Reis's Invention
- The Secret of Joseph Henry
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