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City of Light
The Story of Fiber Optics
Taschenbuch von Jeff Hecht
Sprache: Englisch

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Tells the story of fiber optics, tracing its transformation from a 19th-century parlor trick to the foundation of our global communication network. Written for a broad audience by a journalist who has covered the covered the field for twenty years.
Tells the story of fiber optics, tracing its transformation from a 19th-century parlor trick to the foundation of our global communication network. Written for a broad audience by a journalist who has covered the covered the field for twenty years.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction: Building a City of Light

  • 2: Guiding Light and Luminous Fountains (1841-1890)

  • 3: Fibers of Glass

  • 4: The Quest for Remote Viewing: Television and the Legacy of Sword Swallowers (1895-1940)

  • 5: A Critical Insight: The Birth of the Clad Optical Fiber (1950-1955)

  • 6: 99 Percent Perspiration: The Birth of an Industry (1954-1960)

  • 7: A Vision of the Future: Communicating with Light (1880-1960)

  • 8: The Laser Stimulates the Emission of New Ideas (1960-1969)

  • 9: "The Only Thing Left Is Optical Fibers" (1960-1969)

  • 10: Trying to Sell a Dream (1965-1970)

  • 11: Breakthrough: The Clearest Glass in the World (1966-1972)

  • 12: Recipes for Grains of Salt: The Semiconductor Laser (1962-1977)

  • 13: A Demonstration for the Queen (1970-1975)

  • 14: Three Generations in Five Years (1975-1983)

  • 15: Submarine Cables: Covering the Ocean Floor with Glass (1970-1995)

  • 16: The Last Mile: An Elusive Vision

  • 17: Reflections on the City of Light

  • Appendix A. Dramatis Personae: Cast of Characters

  • Appendix B. A Fiber-Optic Chronology

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780195162554
ISBN-10: 0195162552
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hecht, Jeff
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Jeff Hecht
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.1999
Gewicht: 0,538 kg
Artikel-ID: 120657406
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction: Building a City of Light

  • 2: Guiding Light and Luminous Fountains (1841-1890)

  • 3: Fibers of Glass

  • 4: The Quest for Remote Viewing: Television and the Legacy of Sword Swallowers (1895-1940)

  • 5: A Critical Insight: The Birth of the Clad Optical Fiber (1950-1955)

  • 6: 99 Percent Perspiration: The Birth of an Industry (1954-1960)

  • 7: A Vision of the Future: Communicating with Light (1880-1960)

  • 8: The Laser Stimulates the Emission of New Ideas (1960-1969)

  • 9: "The Only Thing Left Is Optical Fibers" (1960-1969)

  • 10: Trying to Sell a Dream (1965-1970)

  • 11: Breakthrough: The Clearest Glass in the World (1966-1972)

  • 12: Recipes for Grains of Salt: The Semiconductor Laser (1962-1977)

  • 13: A Demonstration for the Queen (1970-1975)

  • 14: Three Generations in Five Years (1975-1983)

  • 15: Submarine Cables: Covering the Ocean Floor with Glass (1970-1995)

  • 16: The Last Mile: An Elusive Vision

  • 17: Reflections on the City of Light

  • Appendix A. Dramatis Personae: Cast of Characters

  • Appendix B. A Fiber-Optic Chronology

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780195162554
ISBN-10: 0195162552
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hecht, Jeff
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Jeff Hecht
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.1999
Gewicht: 0,538 kg
Artikel-ID: 120657406
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