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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Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York Imprint: Springer
2011.
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Series: | Springer Praxis Books
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Online Access: | Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access |