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- catalog abstract "Spanning the entire history of electrical communications, this book tells the story of the many events and breakthroughs that took place, from 150 years ago with the creation of the telegraph to the dynamic, modern world of the Internet and interactive TV. Its characters are not only the technologists, but also the entrepreneurs, who took advantage of the technology, and the litigators, antitrust lawyers, and regulators, who influenced the course of progress. As a veritable case study about how advances in technology cause societal and industrial change, this story provides insight into the turmoil of today's information and entertainment industries. This book will be of interest to anyone, technical or not, who has a stake in the information age.".
- catalog alternative "Information highways & byways".
- catalog contributor b8171398.
- catalog created "c1995.".
- catalog date "1995".
- catalog date "c1995.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1995.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-298) and index.".
- catalog description "Spanning the entire history of electrical communications, this book tells the story of the many events and breakthroughs that took place, from 150 years ago with the creation of the telegraph to the dynamic, modern world of the Internet and interactive TV. Its characters are not only the technologists, but also the entrepreneurs, who took advantage of the technology, and the litigators, antitrust lawyers, and regulators, who influenced the course of progress. As a veritable case study about how advances in technology cause societal and industrial change, this story provides insight into the turmoil of today's information and entertainment industries. This book will be of interest to anyone, technical or not, who has a stake in the information age.".
- catalog description "Wiring up the world -- Communication without wires -- The communication/computing symbiosis -- On the way to the next century.".
- catalog extent "xv, 307 p., [20] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Information highways and byways.".
- catalog identifier "078031073X".
- catalog isFormatOf "Information highways and byways.".
- catalog issued "1995".
- catalog issued "c1995.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : IEEE Press,".
- catalog relation "Information highways and byways.".
- catalog subject "302.2/09034 20".
- catalog subject "Communication History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Communication History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "P90 .L364 1995".
- catalog subject "Telecommunication History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Wiring up the world -- Communication without wires -- The communication/computing symbiosis -- On the way to the next century.".
- catalog title "Information highways & byways".
- catalog title "Information highways and byways : from the telegraph to the 21st century / Irwin Lebow.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".