Preface.
Chapter One. Torches and Beacons.
Chapter Two. Claude Chappe.
Chapter Three. Abraham N. Edelcrantz.
Chapter Four. A Treatise on Telegraphs (from 1796).
Chapter Five. Other Countries.
Chapter Six. About Inventions.
Appendix A. Letters to Gentleman's Magazine.
Appendix B. Chappe's Design.
Appendix C. Edelcrantz's Design.
Illustrations.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
Colophon.
Gerard J. Holzmann is a Dutch-born American computer scientist and researcher at Bell Labs and NASA, best known as the developer of the SPIN model checker. Björn Pehrson is the author of The Early History of Data Networks, published by Wiley.
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