| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Communications satellites/ edited by Joseph N. Pelton, Robert J. Oslund, Peter Marshall. |
| Reminder of title: |
global change agents / |
| other author: |
Marshall, Peter |
| Published: |
Mahwah, N.J. :Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, : 2004., |
| Description: |
xix, 387 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Satellites as worldwide change agents / Joseph N. Pelton -- Satellite technology : the evolution of satellite systems and fixed satellite services/ Louis Ippolito and Joseph N. Pelton -- The "new" satellite services : broadcast, mobile, and broadband Internet satellite systems / D.K. Sachdev and Dan Swearingen -- Launch vehicles and their role/ Eric J. Novotny -- The geopolitics and institutions of satellite communications ; Regulating communications satellite on the way to globalism ; Dual use challenge and response : commercial and military use of space communications/ Robert J. Oslund -- Satellites, Internet, and IP networking / Indu B. Singh and Robinder N. Sachdev -- Benefits of satellite telecommunications / Norman C. Lerner -- The world of satellite TV : news, the Olympics, and global entertainment/ Peter Marshall and Robert N. Wold -- New opportunities and threats for 21st-century life ; Satellites and the promise of teleeducation and telehealth / Joseph N. Pelton -- Satellites and global diversity/ Hamid Mowlana -- The future of satellite communications systems / Joseph N. Pelton, Takashi Iida, and Naoto Kadowaki -- Trends for the future : telepower opportunities and teleshock concerns / Joseph N. Pelton and Robert J. Oslund. |
| Subject: |
Artificial satellites in telecommunication - Social aspects. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=119242An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
1410611116 (electronic bk.) |