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Stock photo Have one to sell? Sell now Details about the Telephone Gambit: Chasing Alexander Graham Bell's Secret

A gripping intrigue at the heart of one of the world\'s most important inventions. While researching Alexander Graham Bell at MIT\'s Dibner Institute, Seth Shulman scrutinized Bell\'s journals and within them he found the smoking gun, a hint of deeply buried historical intrigue. Delvi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seth Shulman
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York W.W. Norton & Co 2008
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Table of Contents:
  • Playing telephone
  • Disconnected
  • On the hook
  • Calling home
  • No answer
  • Operator assistance
  • Clear reception
  • Person-to-person
  • Interference
  • Caller I.D.
  • Tapping the phone
  • Bad connection
  • On the line
  • Call waiting
  • Party line
  • Conference call.