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This book presents a passionate first-hand account of the development of the Home Sweet Home (H2S) radar systems during World War II. It provides numerous personal insights into the scientific culture of wartime Britain and details the many personal sacrifices, setbacks, and eventual triumphs made by those actively involved. Sir Bernard Lovell led the group that developed the H2S radar system to identify towns and other targets at night or dur...

This volume tells the story of the building of the world's largest radio telescope - the Jodrell Bank telescope. Lovell's story, drawn largely from personal diaries, documents the complex conflicts among scientists, bureaucrats and politicians which arose out of this monumental endeavour.

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This book presents a passionate first-hand account of the development of the Home Sweet Home (H2S) radar systems during World War II. It provides numerous personal insights into the scientific culture of wartime Britain and details the many personal sacrifices, setbacks, and eventual triumphs made by those actively involved. Sir Bernard Lovell led the group that developed the H2S radar system to identify towns and other targets at night or dur...

Examines the treatment of space and narrative in a selection of classic films including "My Darling Clementine, " "It's a Wonderful Life, " and "Vertigo." Deborah Thomas employs a variety of arguments in exploring the reading of space and its meaning in Hollywood cinema and film generally. Topics covered include the importance of space in defining genre, the ambiguity of offscreen space and spectatorship, and the use of spatially disruptive ci...