We know that communication must be hampered, and its form largely determined, by the unconscious but inevitable influence of a transmitting mechanism, whether that be of a merely mechanical or of a physiological character.
Oliver Joseph LodgeAbout author
- Author's profession: Physicist
- Nationality: english
- Born: June 12, 1851
- Died: August 22, 1940
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