Communications under the seas the evolving cable network and its implications

This title looks at the technology of undersea communications from stranded-wire telegraph cables in the 1850s to fibre-optic cables at the end of the 20th century, and its social political, economic impact

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finn, Bernard S.
Other Authors: Yang, Daqing
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT 2009
Series:Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology
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Collection: MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This title looks at the technology of undersea communications from stranded-wire telegraph cables in the 1850s to fibre-optic cables at the end of the 20th century, and its social political, economic impact
Physical Description:303 pages illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780262255059