The purpose of this book lies outside the usual framework of studies devoted to technology in a given branch of industry. Its main objective is to show how, in only two decades, the highly specialized telephone switching industry was completely transformed and how it revolutionized its manufacturing processes and its products, a phenomenon largely unknown to the public. The change was so drastic that it has been compared to the...
The text is well supplied with footnotes and special references with boxes containing simplified technical explanations so that the reader may either skim for pleasure or read for detailed instruction. Separate indexes list personalities, companies and institutions, main switching systems, and subject items... the authors have done a splendid job in recounting the history of this period in telephone history.
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