Tubes : a journey to the center of the Internet / Andrew Blum.

By: Blum, Andrew .

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Ecco, c2012Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 294 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780061994937 (alk. paper); 0061994936 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Internet -- History

| Internet -- Social aspects

| Telecommunication systems

| Information technology

| Information superhighway

DDC classification: 384.309

Contents:

The map -- A network of networks -- Only connect -- The whole Internet -- Cities of light -- The longest tubes -- Where data sleeps -- Home.

Summary: Chronicles the development of the internet. Includes its physical infrastructure.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Two Weeks	Davenport Library Circulating Collection	Print-Circulating	384.309 B625 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		34284003134616

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