
Radar Development to 1945
Russell Burns(Editor)
Institution of Engineering and Technology (Publisher)
Published in December 1988
Book
Hardback
528 pages
978-0-86341-139-7 (ISBN)
Description
This historical study of the development of radar traces early experimentation and progress in various countries, including Japan, Germany, the United States and Great Britain. The study includes a description of anti-jamming devices used during World War II.
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Series
Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Stevenage
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-86341-139-7 (9780863411397)
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Content
The beginnings of radar; early history of radar in the US Navy; German radar development; history of Japanese radar development to 1945; who invented radar?; the UK CH ground radar system; UK airborne radar; RDF and early IFF; countermeasure receiver techniques; German World War II anti-jamming techniques; the post-war years and progress in absolute microwave measurements.