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Masters of space: Morse and the telegraph; Thompson and the cable; Bell and the telephone; Marconi and the wireless telegraph; Carty and the wireless telephone; (1917)

Towers, Walter Kellogg, 1888- · New York, London, Harper & brothers · leaf 124

An illustration from Masters of space: Morse and the telegraph; Thompson and the cable; Bell and the telephone; Marconi and the wireless telegraph; Carty and the wireless telephone;, 1917, leaf 124
y education he securedfrom his father, and this training, coupledwith his natural brilliancy, enabled him todevelop genuine precocity. At the age ofeight he attended his fathers university lec-tures as a visitor, and it is reported that onone occasion he answered his fathers questionswhen all of… … BENEATH THE SEA pursued their studies in these branches, andperformed many electrical experiments to-gether. James took the degrees B.A. and M.A. insuccessive years. Though William also passedthe examinations, he did not take the degrees,because he had decided to go to Cambridge,and it was thought…

Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 · Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907 · Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 · Marconi, Guglielmo, marchese, 1874-1937 · Carty, John J. (John Joseph), 1861-1932 · Telegraph · Telegraph, Wireless · Telephone · Radio

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