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Branscomb, Lewis M. – Science, 1982
Discusses interdependence of computers and microelectronics, importance of programing, offices of the future, communications for the 1980s, emerging information systems, and the inexpensive, fast, and reliable small devices such as memory chips. (JN)
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computers
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Mayo, John S. – Science, 1982
Discusses the evolution of the nationwide telecommunications network, including key technologies (transistors, communications satellites, and lasers), putting these technologies together, current and future services, and challenges for the future. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computers, Display Systems
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Whitted, Turner – Science, 1982
General principles of computer graphics are reviewed, including discussions of display hardware, geometric modeling, algorithms, and applications in science, computer-aided design, flight training, communications, business, art, and entertainment. (JN)
Descriptors: Art, Business, College Science, Communications
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Birnbaum, Joel S. – Science, 1982
Surveys trends in hardware (logic, memory, storage) input-output technology, software, computer architecture and organization, communications, and artificial intelligence. (JN)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, College Science, Communications, Computer Oriented Programs