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'''''Inventing the Internet''''' is a [[book]] written by Janet Abbate. [[MIT Press]] [[Publishing|published]] the book in [[1999]]. It is in print with ISBN 0-262-51115-0. The book might be useful to a [[person]] interested in the [[history]] of [[packet switching]], and possibly other communications paradigms, as well.
'''''Inventing the Internet''''' is a [[book]] written by Janet Abbate. [[MIT Press]] published the book in [[1999]]. It is in print with ISBN 0-262-51115-0. The book might be useful to a person interested in the history of [[packet switching]], and possibly other communications paradigms, as well.


The following is a copy of the book's table of contents.
The following is a copy of the book's table of contents.

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Inventing the Internet is a book written by Janet Abbate. MIT Press published the book in 1999. It is in print with ISBN 0-262-51115-0. The book might be useful to a person interested in the history of packet switching, and possibly other communications paradigms, as well.

The following is a copy of the book's table of contents.

ARPANET logical map, March 1977.
  1. Introduction...
  2. White Heat and Cold War: The Origins and Meanings of Packet Switching
  3. Building the ARPANET: Challenges and Strategies
  4. "The Most Neglected Element": Users Transform the ARPANET
  5. From ARPANET to Internet
  6. The Internet in the International Standards Arena
  7. Popularizing the Internet
  8. Notes
  9. Bibliography
  10. Index

References