Modern Electrics
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Modern Electrics was an early 20th-century American magazine focused on amateur radio and electrical technology that became historically significant as one of the first platforms for science fiction under editor-publisher Hugo Gernsback.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Modern Electrics canonical | 3 |
| Modern Electrics and Mechanics | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American magazine
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amateur radio magazine ⓘ magazine ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
early radio hobby movement
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history of science fiction ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dissolutionDate | 1913 ⓘ |
| editor | Hugo Gernsback ⓘ |
| editorialApproach | practical instruction for amateurs ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
electrical engineering
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popular science ⓘ radio technology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
amateur radio technology
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electrical technology ⓘ wireless telegraphy ⓘ |
| followedBy | Electrical Experimenter ⓘ |
| founder | Hugo Gernsback ⓘ |
| genre |
amateur radio
ⓘ
electrical engineering ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Modern Electrics
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surface form:
Modern Electrics and Mechanics
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| hasContributor | Hugo Gernsback ⓘ |
| hasISSN | unknown ⓘ |
| hasNotableEditor | Hugo Gernsback ⓘ |
| hasPart |
advertisements for radio components
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equipment construction plans ⓘ fiction stories ⓘ technical articles ⓘ |
| hasPublicationFrequency | monthly ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| inception | 1908 ⓘ |
| influenced | development of science fiction magazines ⓘ |
| influencedBy | early wireless experimentation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfPublisher | New York City ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first platforms for science fiction
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early publication of scientifiction by Hugo Gernsback ⓘ |
| precededBy | none ⓘ |
| publicationEndYear | 1913 ⓘ |
| publicationStartYear | 1908 ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| publisher | Hugo Gernsback ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
amateur radio enthusiasts
ⓘ
electronics hobbyists ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Modern Electrics and Mechanics