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OPTION #5 THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY
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Physics Final Project: AI (Option 4) & The Information Highway (Option 5): OPTION #5 THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY
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OPTION #4 AI
OPTION #5 THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY
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EM WAVES
BINARY CODE - THE LANGUAGE OF COMPUTING
What Is Binary Code and How Does It Work?
First invented by Gottfried Leibniz in the 17th century, the binary number system became widely used once computers required a way to represent numbers using mechanical switches.
BBC: Binary How computers see the world
Answers to Your Questions About Binary
It’s All 1s and 0s: How Computers Map the Physical World Jonathan Mines
Radiowaves & Microwaves
PBS: Radio Transmission
How Radio Works
Frequency Modulation
Physics of the Microwave Oven
NASA: Microwaves
Britannica: Microwaves
CELL TOWERS, MOBILE PHONES & TEXTING
The Invention of Mobile Phones
What Is a Cell Tower and How Does a Cell Tower Work?
How mobile Networks work
Four Physics Discoveries That Have Changed the World (Including Phones!)
PRIVACY & DATA PROTECTION
Call Detail Records: “Does the NSA Know Where You Are?”
Why SMS Text Messages Aren't Private or Secure
NY Times: How Mobile Phones Became a Privacy Battleground—and How to Protect Yourself
NY Times: How Your Phone Is Used to Track You, and What You Can Do About It
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