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Innovation and the communications revolution : from the Victorian pioneers to broadband Internet / John Bray.
Author
Bray, John, 1911-
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Language
English
Published/Created
London : Institution of Electrical Engineers, ©2002.
Description
xx, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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TK5102.2 .B73 2002
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Telecommunication
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History
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Technological innovations
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Institution of Electrical Engineers
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Creators of the mathematical and scientific foundations
The first telegraph and cable engineers
The first telephone engineers
Inventors of the thermionic valve
The telegraph-telephone frequency-division multiplex transmission engineers
Pioneers of radio communication
Pioneers of sound radio broadcasting
Pioneers of television broadcasting
The engineers of the early multi-channel telephony coaxial cable systems: the first trans-Atlantic telephone cable
The first microwave radio-relay engineers
The inventors of the transistor and the microchip: a world-wide revolution in electronics
The creators of information theory, pulse-code modulation and digital techniques
The pioneers of electro-mechanical and computer-controlled electronic exchange switching systems
The first satellite communication engineers
Pioneers of long-distance waveguide systems: an unfulfilled vision
Pioneers of optical fibre communication systems: the first trans-Atlantic system
Inventors of the visual telecommunication systems
Information technology and services: data communication
Growth of the Internet and the World Wide Web
The development of the mobile radio service
Telecommunications and the future.
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ISBN
0852962185
9780852962183
LCCN
2004533186
OCLC
48884995
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