Bain, A. (English spelling)

Japanese: Bain,A.(英語表記)BainA
Bain, A. (English spelling)

…The history of telecommunications began at a time when the foundations of electromagnetism were being established. For example, the telegraph was developed in 1829 by PLB Schilling (1786-1837) of Russia, and the prototype of the facsimile for transmitting still images was invented in 1843 by Alexander Bain (1810-1977) of England, who also conducted basic experiments. The principle of the telephone was proposed by Charles Bourseul (1829-1912) of Belgium in 1854, and Johann Phillip Reis (1834-1974) of Germany conducted experiments in 1861. …

From [Facsimile]

…Facsimiles that handle black and white binary images are called document facsimile, while those that handle images including halftones are called photograph facsimile. The facsimile was invented in 1843 by Alexander Bain of England. It was five years after SFB Morse's invention of the telegraph and 33 years before AG Bell's invention of the telephone. …

*Some of the terminology referenced in "Bain, A." is listed below.

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Japanese:

…電気通信の歴史はこのような電気磁気学の基礎が築かれつつある時代にすでに開始されている。例えば電信機は1829年にロシアのシリングP.L.B.Schilling(1786~1837)により実現されており,静止画像を伝送するファクシミリの原形は43年にイギリスのベインAlexander Bain(1810‐77)が発明し,基礎的な実験も行われていた。電話についてはその原理を54年にベルギーのブールサールCharles Bourseul(1829‐1912)が提案し,61年にはドイツのライスJohann Phillip Reis(1834‐74)が実験を行っている。…

【ファクシミリ】より

…ファクシミリのうち白黒2値画像を取り扱うものを模写電送,または模写電信document facsimile,中間調を含む画像を取り扱うものを写真電送,または写真電信photograph facsimileといっている。ファクシミリは1843年イギリスのベーンAlexander Bainによって発明された。S.F.B.モースの電信機の発明に遅れること5年,A.G.ベルの電話機の発明に先立つこと33年である。…

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