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Johnny Kalsi 💙 (@johnnykalsi) | A quick walkabout around Global Village and The Floating Market. Dubai
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How the First Transatlantic Submarine Cable in 1858 led to Transmission Line Theory as we know it
he key to understanding modern transmission line theory is to first understand its history. This is the story of how the first Transatlantic Telegraph Cable in 1858 led to the birth of Transmission Line Theory. Professor William Thomson (later Lord … Continue reading
Spanning Seven Centuries, ‘Judging a Book by its Cover’ Celebrates an Enduring Art | Colossal
FEBRUARY 14, 2024 GRACE EBERT The Whole Booke of Psalmes. London: Company of Stationers, 1643. All images courtesy of The Grolier Club, An exhibition in New York counters the monotonous, machine-printed images we’re all too familiar with with bespoke designs. … Continue reading
Manhattan’s Grid, Explained
[…] Manhattan’s Grid is a defining feature of New York City’s Map, but the origins are pretty mysterious. The author of ‘The Greatest Grid’, Gerard Koeppel gives some insight. Gerards book: https://gerardkoeppel.com/city-on-a-g… Tons more info here: https://thegreatestgrid.mcny.org/ This is a … Continue reading
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