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The Origins of the Network

06/05/2012

Dr. Steven Shepard covers how Almon Strowger, an undertaker, invented the switch and a family in Africa who skips meals in order to pay for the Internet.

Tags: Telecommunications/Service Providers, Core Networks, The Network Effect

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