New York, American Telephone and Telegraph Company, 1935. 8vo. Original full blue cloth. Volume 14, 1935 of "The Bell System Technical Journal". Library stamp to free front end-paper. Minor bumping to extremities. A nice and clean copy. Pp: 135-158. [Entire volume: pp. 7, (1), 730 pp].
First printing of Edmond Bruce' paper on Horizontal Rhombic Antennas. Edmond Bruce and Harald Friis invented the rhombic antenna, which was a broadband directional antenna most commonly used in HF (high frequency, or shortwave) ranges.
This paper discusses the theoretical methods employed by the authors in dimensioning horizontal rhombic receiving antennas.
Order-nr.: 43104