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Communications
Anthony Wilson
Hardcover (Kingfisher, Sept. 1, 1999)Examines not only the developments that have brought us such conveniences of the information age as e-mail, cell-phones, and palm-top computers, but also offers valuable insight into a future brimming with amazing possibilities. The full spectrum of communications technology is covered, from Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics to the invention of the printing press, and the origins of today's Internet. Full-color spreads packed with informative captions, look at the past, present, and future of information systems in a variety of fields, including computers, entertainment, education, space, and personal communications. Communications is an ideal gift and a must-have resource for anyone who is curious about the Information Age. Illustrated timelines include major technological milestones and anticipated advances. Comprehensive glossary and index. "Crystal Ball" boxes feature predictions and highlight breakthroughs. "Blurred Vision" graphics show how people in the past envisioned the future. Related resources and websites.
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Communications
Laura Buller, Ron Taylor, Marshall Cavendish Corporation, John Hutchinson, Stan North
Library Binding (Marshall Cavendish Corp, Jan. 1, 1994)Presents projects and experiments exploring such forms of communication as ink, television, semaphore, and multi-track recording.
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Communications
Ian Graham
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 1991)Focuses on communication in business, in the home, from space, and through the telephone, television, and computers
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Communications
Brian Williams
Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 2001)Traces the history of inventions in the world of communications, from the first written language to e-mail.
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Communications
Robert Gardner
Hardcover (21st Century, Aug. 16, 1994)Charting the progress of communication from the printed word, telegraph, telephone, television and satellites to the information superhighway, twenty activities illustrate how scientific discoveries have led to modern technology, with ideas for further investigation and for science fair projects.
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Communications
Ellen Hawkes
Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)Explaining how ideas can be developed into useful technology through the application of science to everyday needs, this study examines the possibilities for technological advancement in the rapidly growing computer-based communications field.
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Communication
Henry Arthur Pluckrose
Paperback (Odhams Books, March 15, 1977)None
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Communication
Jane Cannarella, Deborah; Fournier
Hardcover (The Rourke Press, March 15, 1999)None
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Communication
Jean. Cooper
Paperback (Macdonald, March 15, 1975)None
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Communication
Casey Rand
Hardcover (Capstone Global Library Ltd, June 1, 2012)This series explores the science behind various core curriculum science topics such as plants, homes, sight, and communication.
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Communication
Ian Graham
Hardcover (QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc, Oct. 1, 2008)Packed with photographs, clear text and amazing facts about revolutionary developments, this is one in a series of books which encourage children to understand the technology around them. This book looks at communication.
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Paperback (Scholastic Inc., March 15, 1993)None