City of light: the story of fiber optics
"City of Light tells the story of fiber optics, tracing its transformation from 19th-century parlor trick into the foundation of our global communications network. Written for a broad audience by a journalist who has covered the field for twenty years, the books is a lively account of both the...
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| Language: | English |
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New York [u.a.]
Oxford Univ. Press
1999
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| Series: | The Sloan technology series
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| Summary: | "City of Light tells the story of fiber optics, tracing its transformation from 19th-century parlor trick into the foundation of our global communications network. Written for a broad audience by a journalist who has covered the field for twenty years, the books is a lively account of both the people and the ideas behind this revolutionary technology."--BOOK JACKET. |
| Physical Description: | XII, 316 S., [6] Bl. Ill., graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 0195108183 |
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