The Internet: Where It Came From, How It Works.

Bagnall, Peter

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Publication Date: 1998

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The Internet: Where It Came From, How It Works.

Bagnall, Peter

Physics Education, v33 n3 p143-48 May 1998

Discusses the Internet and how it works, beginning with its origins in the U.S. military and covering such issues as clients and servers, upload and download, and the World Wide Web. (Author/PVD)

Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Downloading, Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Information Technology, Information Transfer, Internet, Military Organizations, Science History

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Language: English

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