Communications: An International History of the Formative Years: No. 32 (IEE History of Technology) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0863413277 ISBN 13: 9780863413278

Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2003

Synopsis

MF/4 is a key industry Model Form of Terms and Conditions of Engagement for use as home or overseas agreements for the provision of consultancy services by Engineering Consultants. The Commentary gives users practical help and guidance on the clauses of the MF/4 Conditions

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Review:

'a highly valuable recounting of communications history. It is well organised in numerous technical subjects and addresses both readers who might simply want to get a general picture of communications history, as well as those who might prefer to focus on particular topics.'

--Uwe-Carsten Fiebig "IEE Communications Engineer "

About the Author:

Russell W. Burns graduated from the University of Durham in 1948 with a first class honours degree in physics. Following post-graduate research he joined the Royal Naval Scientific Service in 1952. Professor Burns subsequently held various appointments in higher education in the UK and abroad, obtaining his PhD from the University of Leicester in 1976, and retired in 1989. He has been researching and writing on the history of electrical engineering for more than 30 years. He was awarded the IEE's SET Divisional Board Premium in 1993 and shared the Maxwell Premium in 1994. An IET Fellow, Professor Burns is a past chairman of the IEE's History of Technology professional group, Archives Committee and Science Education and Technology Divisional Board.

About this edition

• Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0863413277
• ISBN 13: 9780863413278
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 648
• Editor: Burns Russell