Inventing the Internet

Inventing the Internet

"Inventing the Internet" is a book written by Janet Abbate. MIT Press published the book in 1999. It is in print with ISBN 0-262-51115-0. The book might be useful to a person interested in the history of packet switching, and possibly other communications paradigms, as well.

The following is a copy of the book's table of contents.
# Introduction...
# White Heat and Cold War: The Origins and Meanings of Packet Switching
# Building the ARPANET: Challenges and Strategies
# "The Most Neglected Element": Users Transform the ARPANET
# From ARPANET to Internet
# The Internet in the International Standards Arena
# Popularizing the Internet
# Notes
# Bibliography
# Index

References

* [http://print.google.com/print/doc?isbn=0262011727 Inventing the Internet - Janet Abbate (Excerpt)]


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