The Victorian internet: the remarkable story of the telegraph and the nentienth century's on-line pioneers /
Standage, Tom, 1969-
The Victorian internet: the remarkable story of the telegraph and the nentienth century's on-line pioneers / Tom Standage. - New York : Walker and Co., cop. 1998. - ix, 227 pages : ilustrations ; 21 cm.
The mother of all networks -- Strange, fierce fire -- Electric skeptics -- The thrill electric -- Wiring the world -- Steam-powered messages -- Codes, hackers, and cheats -- Love over the wires -- War and peace in the global village -- Information overload -- Decline and fall -- The legacy of the telegraph.
0802713424 9780802713421
Telegraph--History.
Telégrafo --Historia
TK 5115 / S785v 1998
384.109
The Victorian internet: the remarkable story of the telegraph and the nentienth century's on-line pioneers / Tom Standage. - New York : Walker and Co., cop. 1998. - ix, 227 pages : ilustrations ; 21 cm.
The mother of all networks -- Strange, fierce fire -- Electric skeptics -- The thrill electric -- Wiring the world -- Steam-powered messages -- Codes, hackers, and cheats -- Love over the wires -- War and peace in the global village -- Information overload -- Decline and fall -- The legacy of the telegraph.
0802713424 9780802713421
Telegraph--History.
Telégrafo --Historia
TK 5115 / S785v 1998
384.109