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The history of transatlantic cable-laying is extraordinary (and didn't work for several attempts because the theory of the field around the cable wasn't properl
by vmilner 5y ago
The history of transatlantic cable-laying is extraordinary (and didn't work for several attempts because the theory of the field around the cable wasn't properly understood).
- toomuchtodo 5y agoGreat book on the topic: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL3347773W/A_Thread_Across_the_Ocean https://openlibrary.org/works/OL3347773W/A_Thread_Across_the... https://smile.amazon.com/Thread-Across-Ocean-Heroic-Transatlantic/dp/0060524464 https://smile.amazon.com/Thread-Across-Ocean-Heroic-Transatl...