Title Beyond the horizon : communications technologies : past, present and future / Stephen Lax

Published Luton [England] : University of Luton Press, [1997] ©1997

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W'PONDS	302.23 Lax/Bth		AVAILABLE

Description v, 133 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The Telephone -- 3. Radio -- 4. Television -- 5. Digital Signals -- 6. Audio-visual distribution systems -- 7. Data recording and storage -- 8. Multimedia and Virtual Reality -- 9. Data communications and the Internet -- 10. The Internet and the Information Society Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 125-128 Subject Mass media -- History. Mass media -- Technological innovations. Telecommunication systems -- History. Telecommunication systems -- Technological innovations. ISBN 1860205143 (paperback)

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