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006803
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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48pGreen Spine
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Great Inventions
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Describes the various means of communication along with their history and relevance.
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Writing, 3500 BC
Maps, 2300 BC
Paper, AD 105
Book, 350
Printing press, 1454
Pencil, c. 1565
Semaphore, 1794
Machine-powered printing, 1811
Braille, 1827
Electric telegraph, 1837
Postal service, 1840
Fax machine, 1843
Typewriter, 1868
Telephone, 1876
Fountain pen, 1884
Photocopier, 1938
Communications satellite, 1960
Mobile phone, 1979
Email, 1982
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0431132453 Pb.
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| 007287 | 384/WIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014484
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London, Hodder Children's Books, 2001.
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48pGreen white and Blue Spine
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Science Fact Files
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Focuses on communication in business, in the home, from space, and through the telephone, television, and computers.
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Introduction
Telegraphy
Telephone
Radio
Mobile telephones
Broadcasting
Radar
Communications satellites
The satellite revolution
Signals from space
Exploring the stars
Going digital
Optical fibres
The internet
Digital imaging
Motion pictures
Glossary
Further info
Index
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0750235144 Pb.
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