Dot-Dash to Dot.Com How Modern Telecommunications Evolved from the Telegraph to the Internet

The profusion of websites and applications that characterise the modern Internet may seem a far cry from the primitive telegraph system of the late 1830s. There is, however, a direct link. The invention of the electric telegraph paved the way for telephone networks which, in turn, laid the foundatio...

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Main Author: Wheen, Andrew (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York Imprint: Springer 2011.
Series:Springer Praxis Books
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Online Access:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access