{"id":108,"date":"2025-10-25T14:16:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T14:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portfolio.recordinghistory.org\/?p=108"},"modified":"2025-10-25T21:33:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T21:33:04","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portfolio.recordinghistory.org\/?p=108","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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  • (With Matthew Hild) Georgia Tech: A History<\/strong>(Arcadia, 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • (With Joseph Gabriel) Electronics: Life: Story of an Invention<\/strong><\/em>. Greenwood Press, 2005 and Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Sound Recording: Life Story of an Invention<\/strong><\/em>. Greenwood Press, 2004 and Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Off the Record: The Technology and Culture of Sound Recording in America<\/strong><\/em>. Rutgers University Press, 2000. [Note: this book has been well-received by both academic and popular readers]<\/sub><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Articles (public history-oriented only)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • \u201cLiberty Enlightening the World: The Electrical History of the Statue of Liberty,\u201d Today\u2019s Engineer, Nov. 2002. (also at http:\/\/www.todaysengineer.org\/Nov02\/heritage.htm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cBenjamin Franklin\u2019s Electric Motor,\u201d Today\u2019s Engineer, Aug-Sept. 2002. (also at http:\/\/www.todaysengineer.org\/Aug02\/heritage.htm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cGuillaume Duchenne; Pioneer of Electrotherapy and Neuropathology,\u201d Today\u2019s Engineer, September 2002. (also at http:\/\/www.todaysengineer.org\/Sept02\/heritage.htm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cIn His Own Words: John R. Pierce,\u201d Proceedings of the IEEE, August 2002.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cElectronic Mail,\u201d \u201cOffice Technology,\u201d and \u201cFax Machine,\u201d in The Dictionary of American History (Gale Publications, 2002).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cThe Memory of John Logie Baird,\u201d Today\u2019s Engineer, May-June 2002.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “The Industrial Revolution in Tattooing<\/strong>,” American Heritage of Invention and Technology Magazine, January 2002.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cThis Week in Electrical History,\u201d in The Institute (IEEE publication), a monthly column, all monthly installments from 2001-2002.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cElectric Rock and Roll,\u201d Today\u2019s Engineer, Oct.-Nov. 2001.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cJack Morton of Bell Labs,\u201d Today\u2019s Engineer, Sept.-Oct. 2001.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cTattoos: Electrical Engineers Played a Role in Giving Them \u2014 And Even Taking Them Away,\u201d Today\u2019s Engineer, July-Aug. 2001.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “Computers in Everything: From the Pushbutton Factory to the Y2K Bug,” Proceedings of the IEEE 87 (December 1999).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “Viewing Television’s History,” Proceedings of the IEEE 87 (July 1999).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “What Difference Did Semiconductors and Microelectronics Make?” Proceedings of the IEEE 87 (June 1999)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cConsumer Electronics: the Last Fifteen Years,\u201d IEEE Circuits and Devices Magazine 15 3 (May 1999): 28-30.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “Radio Broadcasting in the Electrical Century,” Proceedings of the IEEE 87 (May 1999).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “A Snapshot of Telephony at the Turn of the Century,” Proceedings of the IEEE 87 (April 1999).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “Powering the Electrical Century,” Proceedings of the IEEE 87 (March 1999).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u201cRichard Howland Ranger, 1889-1962,\u201d The Institute February 1999.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “A Salute To Jim Brittain,” Proceedings of the IEEE 87 (January 1999): 205 -205.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • “Edwin H. Armstrong and the History of FM Radio: A Contextual Approach,” Proceedings of the Radio Club of America, November 1990.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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