Information at sea : shipboard command and control in the U.S. Navy, from Mobile Bay to Okinawa / Timothy S. Wolters.

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Wolters, Timothy S

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ebrary, Inc

Series: Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered)Publisher: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2013]Copyright date: copy©2013Description: 1 online resource (332 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781421410265 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1421410265 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781421410845 (e-book)

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Information at sea : shipboard command and control in the U.S. Navy, from Mobile Bay to Okinawa.DDC classification:

359.3/3041097309041 23

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V283 .W55 2013eb

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Contents:

Flags, flares, and lights: a world before wireless -- Sparks and arcs: the Navy adopts radio -- War and peace: coordinating naval forces -- A most complex problem: demanding information -- Creating the brain of a warship: radar and the CIC -- Conclusion.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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