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From the wireless to the web : the evolution of telecommunications, 1901-2001 /

"From the Wireless to the Web: The Evolution of Telecommunications 1901 to 2001 is a story of endeavour, from the discovery and development of early radio to the present forms of communication. It describes how there has been a series of technological developments and events that has led inexor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jensen, Peter R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"From the Wireless to the Web: The Evolution of Telecommunications 1901 to 2001 is a story of endeavour, from the discovery and development of early radio to the present forms of communication. It describes how there has been a series of technological developments and events that has led inexorably to the achievement of enhanced person-to-person communications, the Internet and the World Wide Web. The book marks the centenary of the first trans-Atlantic radio signal, sent from Poldhu in the United Kingdom to Marconi in St John's, Newfoundland."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-298) and index.
ISBN:0585355428
9780585355429