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WHITE, JAMES R. Let's Broadcast. New

York, Harper & Bros., 1939.

Twelve one-act nonroyalty plays utilizing broadcast technique for home or junior high school use.

Three-Way Plays. New York, Harper & Bros., 1944.

Six nonroyalty 1-act plays and comedy sketches either for stage or radio. WHITE, MELVIN R. Radio and Assembly Plays. Minneapolis, Minn., Northwestern Press, 1941.

A collection of five adaptations from literature with brief production notes.

Radio Scripts for Practice and Broadcast. Minneapolis, Minn., The Northwestern Press, 1950.

A workbook of articles and a collection of scripts selected for their usefulness to high school and college radio production groups. Intended as companion piece to Beginning Radio Production.

WILLIS, EDGAR E. Foundations in Broadcasting. New York, Oxford University Press, 1951.

A general history of radio and television with specifics on techniques of programing as they relate to each medium.

WISHENGRAD, MORTON. The Eternal Light. New York, Crown Publishers, 1947.

A collection of 26 of the radio scripts from the series The Eternal Light, as they were broadcast over NBC.

WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA. The Prize Plays of Television and Radio. New York, Random House, 1956.

Foreword by Clifton Fadiman. The winners of the First Writers Guild Awards Contest are presented. Includes a wide variety of types of radio and TV scripts. Both amateurs and professionals will enjoy the readable selections by these 12 writers.

WYLIE, MAX. Best Broadcasts of 1938-39. New York, Whittlesey House, 1940.

An anthology of radio programs presented on all three major networks between January 1, 1938, and July 1, 1939. Suitable as a student guide to radio writing techniques.

Best Broadcasts of 1939-40. New York, Whittlesey House, 1940.

Best Broadcasts of 1940–41. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1942.

Talks by Roosevelt and Churchill. Scripts by Benet, Sherwood, and others.

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Technical Aspects

ALBERT, ARTHUR LEMUEL. Electrical

Fundamentals of Communication, 2d ed. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1952.

Presents fundamentals upon which telegraphy, telephony, and radio are based; also includes section on television.

ALGER, PHILIP L. Mathematics for Science and Engineering. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1957.

A reference book for the engineer on how to select, understand, and apply mathematical procedures to solution of specific problems.

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Classroom Radio Receivers.

The third in the series dealing with receivers for the classroom. Also contains chapter suggesting utilization precedures.

School Sound Recording and Playback Equipment.

The second in the above-mentioned series dealing with recording and playback equipment.

BEGUN, S. J. Magnetic Recording. New York, Murray Hill Books, Inc., 1949. Beginning with the history and theory of magnetic recording, this book gives in considerable detail an analysis of modern equipment.

BOYCE, WILLIAM F. Fundamentals of

Color Television. Indianapolis, Ind., Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc., 1954. Prepared to assist those interested in teaching aspects of television to understand color television without pronounced reference to mathematics.

BRITTIN, F. L. Radio, Television, and Electronics Handbook. Chicago, Popular Mechanics Press, 1950.

A book on radio-electronics as it applies to everyday life. Contains latest developments as well as basic fundamentals in radio, TV, and electronics.

CHINN, HOWARD. ing. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1953.

Television Broadcast

A comprehensive guide to technical aspects of television broadcasting. Has no mathematics beyond arithmetic. Presented as a reference to readers already in television or as self-training for radio engineers interested in television.

CHIPPE, R. D. See MAYERS-Closed Circuit TV System Planning. CORBETT, THOMAS E. New Directions for Television. Pleasantville, N.Y., The Brownlee Publishing Co., 1949.

An analysis of what is involved in operating a metered television system and its effect upon motion pictures, sports, radio, advertising, etc.

DAVIS, KIRKE E. See ALMSTEAD-Radio: Fundamental Principles and Practices. DOME, ROBERT B. Television Principles. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1951.

A treatise on principles of all stages of television transmission and reception. Helpful to radio engineers who want a better understanding of more specialized fields of television engineering.

DORF, RICHARD H. See KAMEN-TV Master Antenna Systems. DOUNDOULAKIS, GEORGE. See KAMENScatter Propagation: Theory and Practice.

DREW, CHARLES EDWARD. How To Pass Radio License Examinations. 2d ed., New York, J. Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1944.

Discusses basic radio laws, theory, and practice. Presents questions and answers to examinations of all classes of radio operators. DULL, RAYMOND and DULL, RICHARD. Mathematics for Engineers, 3d ed. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1951.

A reference source for engineers. Explains the use of the slide rule for various types of computation.

EBY, G. S. See WATSON-Understanding Radio.

EMERY, WILLIS L. Uultra-High Frequency Radio Engineering. New York, The Macmillan Co.

An explanation of principles and applications for those who construct or operate modern ultra-high frequency equipment.

ENNES, HAROLD E. Broadcast Operators Handbook. New York, John F. Rider Pub., Inc. (2d printing 1949).

A treatise on controlroom operation for broadcast technicians together with preventive maintenance instructions.

·Principles and Practices of Telecasting Operations. Indianapolis, Ind., Howard W. Sams & Co., 1953. Gives basic technical background on transmitter and studio operations as well as on cameras and their components.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION. Standards of Good Engineering Practice Concerning FM Broadcast Stations, 1945. (Rev. to January 1950.) FINK, DONALD G. Television Engineering, 2d ed. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1952.

Prepared to enable the technician to make the transition from radio to television engineering. Knowledge of elementary principles of vacuum tube circuits and processes of amplification, modulation, carrier transmission, and demodulation is assumed.

FISCHER, BERNARD. Radio and Television New York, The Mac

Mathematics.

millan Co., 1950.

A reference work for the technician in constructing and servicing radio, television, and other equipment. Also a textbook for teachers, students, and amateurs.

and JACOBS, HERBERT. Elements of Mathematics for Radio, Television, and Electronics. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1954.

A methodical course in basic mathematics in radio-television. Primarily a classroom text, but may be used in home study.

FOWLER, KENNETH and LIPPERT, HAROLD B. Television Fundamentals. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1953.

A basic text, dealing with basic TV-receiver circuitry.

FRAYNE, JOHN G., and WOLFE, HALLEY. Elements of Sound Recording. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Detailed coverage of those subjects peculiarly belonging to sound recording and reproduction with brief reference to such related subjects as electrochemical analogies, acoustics, vacuum tubes, and audio amplifiers.

GHIRARDI, ALFRED A., and JOHNSON, J. RICHARD. Radio and Television Receiver Circuitry and Operation. New York, Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1951.

Primarily written for use as a text in radio and television servicing courses of technical schools. Emphasis is on basic principles of receiver circuitry and operation.

GOLDMAN, STANFORD. Frequency Analysis Modulation and Noise. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1948.

A mathematical text dealing with radio engineering.

GORDER, L. O., ed. A Dictionary of Radio Terms. Chicago, Allied Radio Corporation, 1946.

Miniature encyclopedia with more than 800 commonly used terms in radio and electronics. GOVERNMENT SERVICE DEPARTMENT, RCA

SERVICE COMPANY. Closed Circuit Television Systems, Color and Monochrome. RCA Service Company, Camden, N.J., 1958.

A source of information on what closed circuit TV is, how it works, and what it can do. Part I is devoted to monochrome; Part II deals with color; and Part III illustrates present closed circuit systems.

GROB, BERNARD. Basic Television: Principles and Servicing, 2d ed. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1954.

A comprehensive text in TV for radio servicemen, requiring only simple algebra for comprehension of operating principles of receivers.

Basic Electronics. New York, McGraw-Hill Co., Inc., 1959.

A complete text for a basic training course in radio, television, and industrial applications of electronic circuits.

HAPPELL, GEORGE E. and HESSELBERTH, WILFRED M. Engineering Electronics. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1953.

A text for a beginning course in electronics for the electrical engineering student. HAYNES, N. M. Elements of Magnetic Tape Recording. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1957.

An explanation of electronic, magnetic, and mechanical aspects of magnetic tape recording, with special attention to maintenance requirements for optimum performance. Simplified circuit diagrams and illustrations.

HELT, SCOTT. Practical Television Engineering, 2d ed. New York, Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1953.

Detailed treatment of TV engineering, covering basic TV receiver and transmitter circuitry and operation and television broadcasting techniques.

HENNEY, KEITH and RICHARDSON, GLEN A. Principles of Radio, 6th ed. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1952. Fundamentals of basic radio circuits with step-by-step examples of the more difficult types of computations. Also contains chapter on FM, television, radar, and wave-shaping circuits.

HESSELBERTH, WILFRED M. See HAP-
PELL-Engineering Electronics.
How To Make Good Recordings.
York, Audio-Devices, Inc., 1945. Rev.
1948.

New

A nontechnical, illustrated book on how to choose a recorder, its functions, and how to operate it.

HUDSON, RALPH G. An Introduction to Electronics. New York, The Macmillian Co., 1945.

An explanation in simple terms of the science of electronics and its modern applications.

JACOBS, HERBERT. See FISCHER-Ele

ments of Mathematics for Radio, Television, and Electronics.

JOHNSON, J. RICHARD. TelevisionHow It Works, 2d ed. New York, John F. Rider Publisher, Inc., 1956.

A simply written and well illustrated book directed to the service technician, the TV student, the experimenter, or the hobbyist, and designed to explain basic TV-receiver theory, design, and maintenance.

See GHIRARDI-Radio and Television Receiver Circuitry and Operation.

KAMEN, IRA and DORF, RICHARD H. TV Master Antenna Systems. New York, John F. Rider Publisher, Inc., 1952. Installation, maintenance, usage, manufacture, and merchandising of television master antenna systems.

and DOUNDOULAKIS, GEORGE. Scatter Propagation: Theory and Practice. Indianapolis, Ind.: Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc., 1956.

A digest of currently accepted theory and practice in beyond-the-horizon transmission and reception, simply written and well illustrated.

KIVER, MILTON S. Introduction to UHF
Circuits and Components. New York,
D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., 1955.
An up-to-date handbook for technicians,
amateurs, and "Hams."

KRAUS, JOHN D. Antennas. New York,
McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1955.

Presents basic theory of antennas with emphasis on engineering applications. Material is suitable for use at college senior or first-year graduate level; also reference book for engineers and scientists.

LEWIS, PHILIP. See LEWIS-Educational Television Guidebook.

LIPPERT, HAROLD B. See FOWLER-Television Fundamentals.

LYTEL, ALLAN. TV Picture Projection and Enlargement. New York, John F. Rider Publisher, Inc., 1949.

An illustrated book for the television serv iceman dealing with the optical systems employed in television receivers with emphasis on projection types.

MCNICOL, DONALD. Radio's Conquest of Space. New York, Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1946.

A stimulating and informative record of radio's development.

MANDL, MATTHEW. Mandl's Television Servicing. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1952.

A text for radio servicemen entering the field of television servicing and for others with similar technical training. Includes a master index to common television troubles.

Handbook of Basic Circuits. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1956.

A single reference combining comprehensive coverage of the major circuits with detailed information on TV, FM, and AM.

MARCUS, A. and MARCUS, WILLIAM. Elements of Radio, 2d ed. New York, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1948.

A revised edition of the 1943 publication which provides the beginner with a simplified. complete study course in the fundamentals of radio operation. No advanced knowledge of physics or mathematics is necessary. It includes a new section on radar and television and a special chapter on modern radio re ceivers.

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An antenna textbook and a practical guide to the many antenna problems encountered by television technicians.

NOLL, EDWARD M. Television for Radiomen. 3d ed. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1955.

A guide to construction, operation, and servicing. A study of television for radio servicemen, the radio amateur, and technical school students.

Closed Circuit and Industrial Television. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1956.

Authoritative book on closed circuit transmission, the camera tubes and circuits, amplifier systems, generators, etc. Illustrated. OSTERHELD, WILLIAM. See SLURZBERG— Essentials of Television.

PREISMAN, ALBERT. Graphical Constructions for Vacuum Tube Circuits. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1943.

Designed to fill a gap in the literature on vacuum tubes, viz, graphical constructions. Radio Amateur's Handbook, The. West Hartford, Conn., American Radio Relay League. Annually 1928 to present. Deals with various phases of radio communication problems, stressing present practices for the amateur, and describing new equipment in all categories.

Radio Amateur's License Manual, American Radio Relay League, West Hartford, Conn., 1951.

A completely revised edition of the standard guide to be used in preparation for the FCC amateur license examination.

READ, OLIVER. The Recording and Reproduction of Sound. 2d ed. Indianapolis, Ind., Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc., 1952.

A comprehensive text and reference work, covering the entire sound-recording and soundreproducing process.

REED, HENRY R., and RUSSELL, CARL M.

Ultra-High Frequency Propagation. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1953.

A basic text on general aspects of propagation and meteorological theory, transmissionpath variables and operating-frequency characteristics.

RICHARDSON, GLEN A. See HENNEYPrinciples of Radio, 6th ed.

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