Communications satellites:global change agents
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Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
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Publisher Address: | Mahwah, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Telecommunications |
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http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=119242 |
Carrier Form: | xix, 387 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
1410611116 (electronic bk.) 9781410611116 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | TN927 |
CLC: | TN927 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 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. |