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Modern communication networks and procedures are increasingly expanding the boundaries of technological communication. Holographic depictions of people holding a conversation, once the stuff of science fiction novels, is reality today. High-resolution video conferences and video transmission across continents are now possible in real time.
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Deininger, H., La Quiante, A. (2009). Communication networks. In: Bullinger, HJ. (eds) Technology Guide. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88546-7_24
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