Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
Print version: Wolters, Timothy S. Information at sea : shipboard command and control in the U.S. Navy, from Mobile Bay to Okinawa. Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2013] xii, 317 pages Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology ISBN 9781421410265
Includes bibliographical references and index
Flags, flares, and lights: a world before wireless -- Sparks and arcs: the Navy adopts radio -- War and peace: coordinating naval forces -- A most complex problem: demanding information -- Creating the brain of a warship: radar and the CIC -- Conclusion.