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           <title>BTL 1975 - Switching Technology Chronology 1925-1975 - extract</title>
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           <media:title type="plain">BTL 1975 - Switching Technology Chronology 1925-1975 - extract</media:title>
           <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>12 pages. Extracted from: A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System, Switching Technology (1925-1975), pages 605-616 by Paul Fassbender.</p>]]></media:description>
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           <description><![CDATA[<p>12 pages. Extracted from: A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System, Switching Technology (1925-1975), pages 605-616 by Paul Fassbender.</p>]]></description>
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           <title>BTL 1978 - Switching Systems for FAA - Sys 300 301 301A - extract</title>
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           <media:title type="plain">BTL 1978 - Switching Systems for FAA - Sys 300 301 301A - extract</media:title>
           <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>From A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System - National Service in War and Peace (1925-1975) - 1978<br />  2.3 FAA Air-Route Traffic Control System <br />  2.3.1 No. 300 Switching System</p>]]></media:description>
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           <description><![CDATA[<p>From A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System - National Service in War and Peace (1925-1975) - 1978<br />  2.3 FAA Air-Route Traffic Control System <br />  2.3.1 No. 300 Switching System</p>]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2019 22:13:05 -0800</pubDate>
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           <title>BTL History: The Early Years (1875-1925) - 1975 - ToC, References, Credits and Index - extract</title>
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           <media:title type="plain">BTL History: The Early Years (1875-1925) - 1975 - ToC, References, Credits and Index - extract</media:title>
           <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>From A History Of Engineering and Science In The Bell System - The Early Years (1875-1925).  71 page extract includes Table of Contents, References (27 pages), Credits and Index (28 pages).  Bookmarked. Contributed by Steph Kerman.</p>]]></media:description>
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           <description><![CDATA[<p>From A History Of Engineering and Science In The Bell System - The Early Years (1875-1925).  71 page extract includes Table of Contents, References (27 pages), Credits and Index (28 pages).  Bookmarked. Contributed by Steph Kerman.</p>]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:47:21 -0700</pubDate>
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           <title>BTL 1975 - Switching: Step-by-Step Improvements - extract</title>
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           <media:title type="plain">BTL 1975 - Switching: Step-by-Step Improvements - extract</media:title>
           <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[<p>From A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System: Switching Technology. 16-page extract titled Step by Step Improvements (pages 22-37).<br />WE installed AE switches until production started in 1926. SxS.</p>]]></media:description>
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           <description><![CDATA[<p>From A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System: Switching Technology. 16-page extract titled Step by Step Improvements (pages 22-37).<br />WE installed AE switches until production started in 1926. SxS.</p>]]></description>
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           <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:58:25 -0700</pubDate>
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