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In 1892 Heaviside wrote the following comment in accompaniment to the publication of his Electrical Papers: But in the year 1887 I came, for a time. to a dead stop, exactly when I came to making practical applications in detail of my theory, with novel conclusions of considerable practical significance relating to long-distance telephony (previsously partly published), in opposition to the views at that time officially advocated.
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Yavetz, I. (1995). From Obscurity to Enigma. In: From Obscurity to Enigma. Modern Birkhäuser Classics, vol 1. Springer, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-0177-5_4
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