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The Invention of the Telephone (Encore)

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Controversy and Innovation: The Battle for the Telephone Patent

This chapter explores the critical advancements in telephone technology, particularly the 1874 liquid transmitter. It highlights the intense competition between inventors over patents, revealing the broader issues of recognition and financial stakes in innovation.

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