Faxed: The Rise and Fall of the Fax Machine

(Part of the Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series and Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series)

by Jonathan Coopersmith and Coopersmith Jonathan

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Faxed is the first history of the facsimile machine--the most famous recent example of a tool made obsolete by relentless technological innovation. Jonathan Coopersmith recounts the multigenerational, multinational history of the device from its origins to its workplace glory days, in the process revealing how it helped create the accelerated communications, information flow, and vibrant visual culture that characterize our contemporary world.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1421421232

ISBN13:9781421421230

Release Date:October 2016

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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