Communication: The Impact of Science and Technology

by Andrew Solway

From the earliest times, people have found ways to communicate over long distances. Today, the technology of telecommunications lies at the heart of all modern communications networks. This book examines the history of communications from smoke signals to satellite signals and from telegrams to text messages, the development of mass communications, from print media to broadcast media, the impact of radio, television, and the Internet, the technology...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433919869
• ISBN13: 9781433919862
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.7" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12