Communications under the seas : the evolving cable network and its implications
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- Communications under the seas : the evolving cable network and its implications
- Jaar:
- 2009
- Onderwerp:
- Cables, Submarine History
Communication, International
Telecommunication Social aspects History
Kabelnetwerken
Telecommunicatie - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009
- Plaatsnummer:
- INDUS.49-05-50 (Industriemuseum)INDUS.49-05-50 (Industriemuseum)
- ISBN:
- 9780262012867
0262012863 - Paginering:
- 303 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Reeks:
- Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology
- Samenvatting:
- Submarine telegraphy: a study in technical stagnation / Bernard Finn -- Bridging the gap: the cable and its challengers, 1918-1988 / Jonathan Reed Winkler -- Fiber-optic submarine cables: covering the ocean floor with glass / Jeff Hecht -- The International Telegraph Union: the cable companies and the governments / Jorma Ahvenainen -- The origins of Cable and Wireless Limited, 1918-1939: capitalism, imperialism, and technical change / Robert Boyce -- Small nation, international submarine telegraphy, and international politics: the Great Northern Telegraph Company, 1869-1940 / Kurt Jacobsen -- Je t'aime, moi non plus: the development of Atlantic submarine cables and the complexity of the French-American dialogue, 1870-1960 / Pascal Griset -- Strategic and military aspects of submarine telegraph cables, 1851-1945 / Daniel R. Headrick -- Submarine cables and diplomatic culture / David Paull Nickles -- Submarine cables and the two Japanese empires / Daqing Yang -- The geopolitical implications of communication under the seas / Peter J. Hugill.
- Permalink:
- https://www.cageweb.be/catalog/cgw01:000704154
