How not to network a nation : the uneasy history of the Soviet internet /

"Between 1959 and 1989, Soviet scientists and officials made numerous attempts to network their nation -- to construct a nationwide computer network. None of these attempts succeeded, and the enterprise had been abandoned by the time the Soviet Union fell apart. Meanwhile, ARPANET, the American...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peters, Benjamin, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]
Colección:Information policy series.
Temas:
Computer networks > Soviet Union > History.
Internetworking (Telecommunication) > Research > Soviet Union > History.
Réseaux d'ordinateurs > URSS > Histoire.
Interconnexion de réseaux (Télécommunications) > Recherche > URSS > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.
Computer networks
Internet
Internetworking
Rechnernetz
Soviet Union
Sowjetunion
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology
INFORMATION SCIENCE/Technology & Policy
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A global history of cybernetics
  • Economic cybernetics and its limits
  • From network to patchwork : three pioneering network projects that didn't, 1959 to 1962
  • Staging the OGAS, 1962 to 1969
  • The undoing of the OGAS, 1970 to 1989
  • Appendix A. Basic structure of the Soviet government
  • Appendix B. Annotated list of Slavic names
  • Appendix C. Network and other project acronyms.

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