Gross world product
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| - | '''Telecommunication''' is the assisted [[Transmission (telecommunications)|transmission]] of [[Signal (electrical engineering)|signals]] over a distance for the purpose of [[communication]]. In earlier times, this may have involved the use of [[smoke signal]]s, [[Drum (communication)|drums]], [[Semaphore line|semaphore]], [[flag signals|flags]], or [[heliograph]]. In modern times, telecommunication typically involves the use of electronic transmitters such as the [[telephone]], [[television]], [[radio]] or [[computer]]. Early inventors in the field of telecommunication include [[Antonio Meucci]], [[Alexander Graham Bell]], [[Guglielmo Marconi]] and [[John Logie Baird]]. Telecommunication is an important part of the world economy and the telecommunication industry's revenue has been placed at just under 3 percent of the [[gross world product]]. | + | The '''gross world product (GWP)''' is the combined [[gross national product]] of all the [[List of countries|countries]] in the world. Because imports and exports balance exactly when considering the whole world, this also equals the total global [[gross domestic product]] (GDP). |
| - | == See also == | + | |
| - | * [[Active networks]] | + | |
| - | * [[Busy override]] | + | |
| - | * [[Digital Revolution]] | + | |
| - | * [[Dual-tone multi-frequency signaling]] | + | |
| - | * [[Information Age]] | + | |
| - | * [[List of telecommunications encryption terms]] | + | |
| - | * [[Nanonetwork]] | + | |
| - | * [[New media]] | + | |
| - | * [[Outline of telecommunication]] | + | |
| - | * [[Push-button telephone]] | + | |
| - | * [[Telecommunications Industry Association]] | + | |
| - | * [[Telecoms resilience]] | + | |
| - | * [[Wavelength-division multiplexing]] | + | |
| - | * [[Wired communication]] | + | |
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| + | *[[World economy]] | ||
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The gross world product (GWP) is the combined gross national product of all the countries in the world. Because imports and exports balance exactly when considering the whole world, this also equals the total global gross domestic product (GDP).
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