• DocumentCode
    1702216
  • Title

    Technical standards and political constraints in the first Italian submarine cables network (around 1850–1870)

  • Author

    Giuntini, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    Submarine cables developed quite early in a backwarded country like Italy after 1850. That was due mostly to the British standardized technology in the field. For some years Italy profited of its unique central position in the Mediterranean sea.
  • Keywords
    standards; submarine cables; British standardized technology; Italian submarine cable network; Mediterranean sea; political constraints; technical standards; Italian submarine cables; communications; second industrial revolution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    HISTory of ELectro-technology CONference (HISTELCON), 2012 Third IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Pavia
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-3079-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4673-3077-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/HISTELCON.2012.6487567
  • Filename
    6487567
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1702216