Messages, meaning, and symbols: the communication of information
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XIII, 250 S. Ill. |
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| adam_text | Messages, Meaning,
and Symbols
The Communication of Information
Charles T Meadow
The Scarecrow Press, Inc
Lanham, Maryland • Toronto • Oxford
Contents
List of Figures vii
Preface xi
1 History of Communication: Cave Drawing to Typewriters 1
The Very Beginning; Writing; What to Write On; The
Alphabet and Numbers; Printing; The Typewriter
2 History of Communication: Sound, Light, and 25
Transportation
Sound Transmission; Light; Mail; Animals, Boats, and
Ships; Iron Horses and Horseless Carriages; Flying
Machines
3 History of Communication: Photography and Electricity 45
Photography; The Telegraph; The Telephone
4 History of Communication: Electronics 61
Radio; Television; Transistors and Integrated Circuits;
Computers and the Internet; Communication Satellites;
Wireless Telephone
5 What Is Information? What Is Communication? 93
Why It Matters; Information; Messages and Signals;
Media; Transmission; Communication; Noise
6 Different Views of Information 109
Information and Data; Attributes of Information;
Content and Context; Knowledge and the Knowledge
Base; Information Overload; Learning; News and
Intelligence; Disinformation; Truth; Propaganda and
Misinformation; Entertainment as Information
7 Messages 129
A Message as a Representation of a Thought; How
to Represent a Thought; Messages Come through
Our Senses; The Medium and the Message
vi Contents
8 Signs and Symbols 145
The Idea of a Symbol; Examples; Combining Basic
Symbols into Words and Numbers; Combining
Word Symbols—Grammar; The Value of Ambiguity
9 Media and Transmission 155
Types of Media; Transmission Systems; Media, Hot
and Cold; Noise
10 Communicating Meaning and Understanding 169
Meaning; Understanding; Coming to Understanding;
Understanding and the Knowledge Base; Brain
Disorders; Communicating across Cultures
11 Communication: The Full Monty 187
Composition; Technical Considerations; Semantics;
Effectiveness; Some Real-Life Examples
12 Communication Systems of Today and Tomorrow 201
The Wired City; The Wireless World; Personal
Communication; The Global Village; Convergence;
Adaptation; Where Are We Today? Quality of
Information; Where Will We Be Tomorrow?
Bibliography 225
Index 241
About the Author 249
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Messages, Meaning,
and Symbols
The Communication of Information
Charles T Meadow
The Scarecrow Press, Inc
Lanham, Maryland • Toronto • Oxford
Contents
List of Figures vii
Preface xi
1 History of Communication: Cave Drawing to Typewriters 1
The Very Beginning; Writing; What to Write On; The
Alphabet and Numbers; Printing; The Typewriter
2 History of Communication: Sound, Light, and 25
Transportation
Sound Transmission; Light; Mail; Animals, Boats, and
Ships; Iron Horses and Horseless Carriages; Flying
Machines
3 History of Communication: Photography and Electricity 45
Photography; The Telegraph; The Telephone
4 History of Communication: Electronics 61
Radio; Television; Transistors and Integrated Circuits;
Computers and the Internet; Communication Satellites;
Wireless Telephone
5 What Is Information? What Is Communication? 93
Why It Matters; Information; Messages and Signals;
Media; Transmission; Communication; Noise
6 Different Views of Information 109
Information and Data; Attributes of Information;
Content and Context; Knowledge and the Knowledge
Base; Information Overload; Learning; News and
Intelligence; Disinformation; Truth; Propaganda and
Misinformation; Entertainment as Information
7 Messages 129
A Message as a Representation of a Thought; How
to Represent a Thought; Messages Come through
Our Senses; The Medium and the Message
vi Contents
8 Signs and Symbols 145
The Idea of a Symbol; Examples; Combining Basic
Symbols into Words and Numbers; Combining
Word Symbols—Grammar; The Value of Ambiguity
9 Media and Transmission 155
Types of Media; Transmission Systems; Media, Hot
and Cold; Noise
10 Communicating Meaning and Understanding 169
Meaning; Understanding; Coming to Understanding;
Understanding and the Knowledge Base; Brain
Disorders; Communicating across Cultures
11 Communication: The Full Monty 187
Composition; Technical Considerations; Semantics;
Effectiveness; Some Real-Life Examples
12 Communication Systems of Today and Tomorrow 201
The Wired City; The Wireless World; Personal
Communication; The Global Village; Convergence;
Adaptation; Where Are We Today? Quality of
Information; Where Will We Be Tomorrow?
Bibliography 225
Index 241
About the Author 249 |
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