Internet

A loose confederation of computer communication networks around the world. The networks that make up the Internet are connected through several backbone networks. The Internet grew out of the US Government ARPAnet project and was designed to facilitate information exchange.

Year introduced: 1999

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Tree Number(s): L01.224.230.110.500

MeSH Unique ID: D020407

Entry Terms:

• World Wide Web
• Web, World Wide
• Wide Web, World
• Cyberspace
• Cyber Space

Previous Indexing:

• Computer Communication Networks (1996-1998)

See Also:

• Cloud Computing

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Information Science Category
Information Science
Computing Methodologies
Computer Systems
Computer Communication Networks
Internet
Internet Access
Internet-Based Intervention
Internet of Things
Internet Use
Social Media
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