Exploring History: AGS, AAG, and Amateur Radio - Insights from the Past
Delve into the historical evolution of the American Geographical Society (AGS), the American Association of Geographers (AAG), and the intriguing realm of amateur radio. From the roots of these organizations to pivotal moments like the Wright Brothers' flight and debates on communication frequencies, this exploration offers a rich tapestry of past events. Gain insights into the aspirations, challenges, and advancements that have shaped these domains over the years.
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Something To Ponder: A Look Back At The History of the AGS and the AAG August 8, 2017 Ted Okada Chief Technology Officer FEMA
A Fundamentally Amateur Aspiration? Royal Geographical Society (1830) American Geographical Society (1851) ACW (1861) American Association of Geographers (1904) 3
Flight Samuel Langley and the Smithsonian ($20,000) and War Department ($50,000) investment Wright Brothers: ($1,000) 4
Amateur Radio Navy physicists argued that communications was impossible below 200 meters or anything higher than 1.5 Megahertz 5
Daniel Kahneman System 1 v. System 2 6
