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title	:	Understanding Modern Telecommunications and the Information Superhighway
author	:	Nellist, John G.; Gilbert, Elliot M.
publisher	:	Artech House, Inc.
isbn10 | asin	:	0890063222
print isbn13	:	9780890063224
ebook isbn13	:	9781580532372
language	:	English
subject	Computer networks, Information superhighway.
publication date	:	1999
lcc	:	TK5105.5.N45 1999eb
ddc	:	384
subject	:	Computer networks, Information superhighway.

Page i Understanding Modern Telecommunications and the Information Superhighway

Page ii For a complete listing of the Artech House Telecommunications Library, turn to the back of this book.

Page iii Understanding Modern Telecommunications and the Information Superhighway John G. Nellist Elliott M. Gilbert

Page iv Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Nellist, John G. Understanding modern telecommunications and the information superhighway / John G. Nellist, Elliott M. Gilbert. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-89006-322-2 (alk. paper) 1. Computer networks. 2. Information superhighway. I. Gilbert, Elliott M. II. Title. TK5105.5.N45 1999 384dc21 99-10793 CIP British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Nellist, John G. Understanding modern telecommunications and the information superhighway. (Artech House telecommunications library) 1. Telecommunication 2. Information superhighway I. Title II. Gilbert, Elliott M. 621.3'82 ISBN 0-89006-322-2 Cover design by Lynda Fishbourne Design and graphics by Matthias Chan 1999 ARTECH HOUSE, INC. 685 Canton Street Norwood, MA 02062 All rights reserved. Printed and bound in the United States of America. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. All terms mentioned in this book that are known to be trademarks or service marks have been appropriately capitalized. Artech House cannot attest to the accuracy of this information. Use of a term in this book should not be regarded as affecting the validity of any trademark or service mark. International Standard Book Number: 0-89006-322-2 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 99-10793

Page v Contents Introduction xi 1 From Telegraph to Terabits 1 In the Beginning 1 The Wire Telegraph 1 Printing Telegraphs and the Teletypewriter 3 The Telephone 5 Telephone Switching 6 Automatic Telephone Switching 7 Voice Telecommunication without Wires 8 AT&T and Western Union Separate 8 Wire Line Carrier 9 Telecommunications Regulation 10 Semiconductors Arrive 10 Advances in Switching 10 Coaxial Cables 11 Microwave Radio Arrives

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