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Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston
| Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston |
| Autore | Winston Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.23
303.483309 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WinstonBrian |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Technological innovations - History
Communication - Technological innovations - History Communication - Social aspects Mass media - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-33182-8
0-203-02437-0 1-134-76633-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; MEDIA TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY: A HISTORY: FROM THE TELEGRAPH TO THE INTERNET; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: A STORM FROM PARADISE: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION; THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION AS HYPERBOLE; MODELLING CHANGE; 'INVENTION'; PART I PROPAGATING SOUND AT CONSIDERABLE DISTANCES; 1 THE TELEGRAPH; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: STATIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; PROTOTYPES, NECESSITY AND 'INVENTION': DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: OWNING THE TELEGRAPH; 2 BEFORE THE SPEAKING TELEPHONE
SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: THE TELEPHONEIDEATION: SPEECH TRANSMITTED BY ELECTRICITY; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRICAL SPEAKING TELEPHONES BEFORE 1877; 3 THE CAPTURE OF SOUND; SUPERVENING NECESSITY: THE TELEPHONE AND THE OFFICE; 'INVENTION': CREATING THE TELEPHONE TO ORDER; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: THE TELEPHONE AFTER 1900; 'INVENTING' A SPIN-OFF: THE RECORD; PART II THE VITAL SPARK AND FUGITIVE PICTURES; 4 WIRELESS AND RADIO; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: FROM SPARK TO WIRELESS; NECESSITY, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION: IRONCLADS AND TELEGRAMS; 'INVENTION': FROM WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY TO RADIO IDEATION AND NECESSITY: THE IDEA OF BROADCASTINGSUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: VALVES/TUBES, FM AND CARTELS; LIVING WITH RADIO; 5 MECHANICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: LIGHT AND ELECTRICITY; IDEATION: FAXES AND 'FUGITIVE PICTURES'; PROTOTYPES: MECHANICAL SCANNING; 6 ELECTRONICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; INVENTION I: ELECTRONIC SCANNING; INVENTION II: ALTERNATIVE ELECTRONIC SCANNING; NECESSITY AND SUPPRESSION: ENTERTAINMENT; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1935-48; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1948 TO THE MID-1950S; 7 TELEVISION SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES: VCRS, CDS ET AL.REDUNDANCY: 1125-LINE ANALOGUE TELEVISION; PART III INVENTIONS FOR CASTING UP SUMS VERY PRETTY; 8 MECHANISING CALCULATION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE I: 'THINKING MACHINES'; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE II: BABBAGE; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE III: CALCULATORS-MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CALCULATORS; 9 THE FIRST COMPUTERS; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES I: ENIAC AND 'THE FIRING TABLE CRISIS'; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES II: COLOSSUS VS. ENIGMA; IDEATION: 'THE STORE'; SUPERVENING SOCIAL NECESSITY: THE H-BOMB; 'INVENTION': INCUNABULA 10 SUPPRESSING THE MAIN FRAMESNO BUYERS; NO LANGUAGES; NO BABIES; 11 THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; SUPPRESSION (CONT.): IGNORING SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: CAT'S WHISKERS TO TRANSISTOR; TRANSISTORS VS. VALVES; IDEATION AND PROTOTYPE: THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; 'INVENTION': THE MICROPROCESSOR; 12 THE COMING OF THE MICROCOMPUTER; SUPPRESSION REVISITED: THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY; DIFFUSION AND SPIN-OFFS: PC PRODUCTION; PART IV THE INTRICATE WEB OF TRAILS, THIS GRAND SYSTEM; 13 THE BEGINNINGS OF NETWORKS; THE FIRST WIRED NETWORK; THE TELEPHONE NETWORK 14 NETWORKS AND RECORDING TECHNOLOGIES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450895103321 |
Winston Brian
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston
| Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston |
| Autore | Winston Brian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.23
303.483309 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WinstonBrian |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Technological innovations - History
Communication - Technological innovations - History Communication - Social aspects Mass media - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-134-76632-7
1-280-33182-8 0-203-02437-0 1-134-76633-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; MEDIA TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY: A HISTORY: FROM THE TELEGRAPH TO THE INTERNET; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: A STORM FROM PARADISE: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION; THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION AS HYPERBOLE; MODELLING CHANGE; 'INVENTION'; PART I PROPAGATING SOUND AT CONSIDERABLE DISTANCES; 1 THE TELEGRAPH; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: STATIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; PROTOTYPES, NECESSITY AND 'INVENTION': DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: OWNING THE TELEGRAPH; 2 BEFORE THE SPEAKING TELEPHONE
SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: THE TELEPHONEIDEATION: SPEECH TRANSMITTED BY ELECTRICITY; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRICAL SPEAKING TELEPHONES BEFORE 1877; 3 THE CAPTURE OF SOUND; SUPERVENING NECESSITY: THE TELEPHONE AND THE OFFICE; 'INVENTION': CREATING THE TELEPHONE TO ORDER; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: THE TELEPHONE AFTER 1900; 'INVENTING' A SPIN-OFF: THE RECORD; PART II THE VITAL SPARK AND FUGITIVE PICTURES; 4 WIRELESS AND RADIO; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: FROM SPARK TO WIRELESS; NECESSITY, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION: IRONCLADS AND TELEGRAMS; 'INVENTION': FROM WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY TO RADIO IDEATION AND NECESSITY: THE IDEA OF BROADCASTINGSUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: VALVES/TUBES, FM AND CARTELS; LIVING WITH RADIO; 5 MECHANICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: LIGHT AND ELECTRICITY; IDEATION: FAXES AND 'FUGITIVE PICTURES'; PROTOTYPES: MECHANICAL SCANNING; 6 ELECTRONICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; INVENTION I: ELECTRONIC SCANNING; INVENTION II: ALTERNATIVE ELECTRONIC SCANNING; NECESSITY AND SUPPRESSION: ENTERTAINMENT; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1935-48; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1948 TO THE MID-1950S; 7 TELEVISION SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES: VCRS, CDS ET AL.REDUNDANCY: 1125-LINE ANALOGUE TELEVISION; PART III INVENTIONS FOR CASTING UP SUMS VERY PRETTY; 8 MECHANISING CALCULATION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE I: 'THINKING MACHINES'; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE II: BABBAGE; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE III: CALCULATORS-MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CALCULATORS; 9 THE FIRST COMPUTERS; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES I: ENIAC AND 'THE FIRING TABLE CRISIS'; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES II: COLOSSUS VS. ENIGMA; IDEATION: 'THE STORE'; SUPERVENING SOCIAL NECESSITY: THE H-BOMB; 'INVENTION': INCUNABULA 10 SUPPRESSING THE MAIN FRAMESNO BUYERS; NO LANGUAGES; NO BABIES; 11 THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; SUPPRESSION (CONT.): IGNORING SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: CAT'S WHISKERS TO TRANSISTOR; TRANSISTORS VS. VALVES; IDEATION AND PROTOTYPE: THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; 'INVENTION': THE MICROPROCESSOR; 12 THE COMING OF THE MICROCOMPUTER; SUPPRESSION REVISITED: THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY; DIFFUSION AND SPIN-OFFS: PC PRODUCTION; PART IV THE INTRICATE WEB OF TRAILS, THIS GRAND SYSTEM; 13 THE BEGINNINGS OF NETWORKS; THE FIRST WIRED NETWORK; THE TELEPHONE NETWORK 14 NETWORKS AND RECORDING TECHNOLOGIES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783703903321 |
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Winston Brian
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston
| Media technology and society : a history : from the telegraph to the Internet / / Brian Winston |
| Autore | Winston Brian |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.23
303.483309 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WinstonBrian |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - Technological innovations - History
Communication - Technological innovations - History Communication - Social aspects Mass media - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-134-76632-7
1-280-33182-8 0-203-02437-0 1-134-76633-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; MEDIA TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY: A HISTORY: FROM THE TELEGRAPH TO THE INTERNET; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: A STORM FROM PARADISE: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION; THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION AS HYPERBOLE; MODELLING CHANGE; 'INVENTION'; PART I PROPAGATING SOUND AT CONSIDERABLE DISTANCES; 1 THE TELEGRAPH; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: STATIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; PROTOTYPES, NECESSITY AND 'INVENTION': DYNAMIC ELECTRICAL TELEGRAPHS; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: OWNING THE TELEGRAPH; 2 BEFORE THE SPEAKING TELEPHONE
SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: THE TELEPHONEIDEATION: SPEECH TRANSMITTED BY ELECTRICITY; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRICAL SPEAKING TELEPHONES BEFORE 1877; 3 THE CAPTURE OF SOUND; SUPERVENING NECESSITY: THE TELEPHONE AND THE OFFICE; 'INVENTION': CREATING THE TELEPHONE TO ORDER; SUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: THE TELEPHONE AFTER 1900; 'INVENTING' A SPIN-OFF: THE RECORD; PART II THE VITAL SPARK AND FUGITIVE PICTURES; 4 WIRELESS AND RADIO; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE TO IDEATION: FROM SPARK TO WIRELESS; NECESSITY, DIFFUSION AND SUPPRESSION: IRONCLADS AND TELEGRAMS; 'INVENTION': FROM WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY TO RADIO IDEATION AND NECESSITY: THE IDEA OF BROADCASTINGSUPPRESSION AND DIFFUSION: VALVES/TUBES, FM AND CARTELS; LIVING WITH RADIO; 5 MECHANICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: LIGHT AND ELECTRICITY; IDEATION: FAXES AND 'FUGITIVE PICTURES'; PROTOTYPES: MECHANICAL SCANNING; 6 ELECTRONICALLY SCANNED TELEVISION; INVENTION I: ELECTRONIC SCANNING; INVENTION II: ALTERNATIVE ELECTRONIC SCANNING; NECESSITY AND SUPPRESSION: ENTERTAINMENT; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1935-48; SUPPRESSING TELEVISION: 1948 TO THE MID-1950S; 7 TELEVISION SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES SPIN-OFFS AND REDUNDANCIES: VCRS, CDS ET AL.REDUNDANCY: 1125-LINE ANALOGUE TELEVISION; PART III INVENTIONS FOR CASTING UP SUMS VERY PRETTY; 8 MECHANISING CALCULATION; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE I: 'THINKING MACHINES'; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE II: BABBAGE; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE III: CALCULATORS-MECHANICAL TO ELECTRICAL; PROTOTYPES: ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CALCULATORS; 9 THE FIRST COMPUTERS; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES I: ENIAC AND 'THE FIRING TABLE CRISIS'; ELECTRONIC PROTOTYPES II: COLOSSUS VS. ENIGMA; IDEATION: 'THE STORE'; SUPERVENING SOCIAL NECESSITY: THE H-BOMB; 'INVENTION': INCUNABULA 10 SUPPRESSING THE MAIN FRAMESNO BUYERS; NO LANGUAGES; NO BABIES; 11 THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; SUPPRESSION (CONT.): IGNORING SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS; SCIENTIFIC COMPETENCE: CAT'S WHISKERS TO TRANSISTOR; TRANSISTORS VS. VALVES; IDEATION AND PROTOTYPE: THE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; 'INVENTION': THE MICROPROCESSOR; 12 THE COMING OF THE MICROCOMPUTER; SUPPRESSION REVISITED: THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY; DIFFUSION AND SPIN-OFFS: PC PRODUCTION; PART IV THE INTRICATE WEB OF TRAILS, THIS GRAND SYSTEM; 13 THE BEGINNINGS OF NETWORKS; THE FIRST WIRED NETWORK; THE TELEPHONE NETWORK 14 NETWORKS AND RECORDING TECHNOLOGIES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822967903321 |
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Winston Brian
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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