Information and Telecommunications : An Overview of Issues, Technologies, and Applications.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computers.

Government information.

Telecommunication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (147 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1981.

System Details:

System requirements: PDF reader software.

text file

PDF

Summary:

Committee Serial J. CRS report, prepared by Jean-Paul Emard for the Subcom on Science, Research, and Technology, evaluating the impact of information and telecommunications technologies on government and society. Summarizes national and international issues and applications, including regulatory and privacy concerns; reviews computer-based information processing systems and telecommunications technologies; and provides a projection of future trends, emphasizing increased interdependence between information and telecommunication technologies.

Includes list of selected readings, with author index (pages 118-138).

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Information and Telecommunications:. 81-H702-23

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Restricted for use by site license.