Project Universe: An Experiment in High-Speed Computer Networking

by J.W. Burren and C. S. Cooper

This book describes the design, construction, and testing of the experimental UNIVERSE information technology network and outlines the project's organization. Project UNIVERSE was developed in the early 1980s by a consortium of industrial, university, and government laboratories. It involves the combination of broadcast satellite and local networking technologies to form an integrated communication system. Applications of the network involve a variety...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198537239
• ISBN13: 9780198537236
• Release Date: June 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"