Conferences
... AU$100 (Students AU$80) Speakers include: Shun-ichi Amari (Riken) Peter Dayan (University College London) Zhaoping Li (University College London) Mandyam Srinivasan (Australian National University) Peter Robinson (University of Sydney) Anthony Burkitt (Bionic Ear Institute, Melbourne) Kevin Burrage (University of Queensland) Geoffrey Goodhill (University of Queensland) The 2006 AustMS Conference The …[read more]
Adventures in CyberSound: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese
Description: An on-line, academic work that will research the history of radio and the related media services of telegraphy, telephony, facsi…[read more]
... circuit relay, making transmission possible for any distance. In the following year, a patent application was filed and in 1843 U.S. Congress voted $30,000 for an experimental line between Washington and Baltimore, U.S.A. With financial aid from Alfred Vail and Ezra Cornell, the line was completed and, on May 24, 1844, the historic message " What hath God wrought? " …[read more]
TRIBUTE TO CARL SAGAN
... articles about his achievements. NEWSWEEK magazine summed up Carl Sagan's work as: "The Cornell astronomer deduced that Venus was hot, and Mars dust-blown, years before spacecraft did. But ... of questioning and the joy of wonder from an early age. Neither his school teachers nor his university professors taught him the most essential things he came to value - a soaring sense of wonder, …[read more]
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