https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/55431 2026-04-05T15:35:30Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/122620 Title: Marconi the Malta connection Abstract: The widespread interest in the Internet, cybernetics, and satellite communications is reminiscent of a comparable phenomenon that occurred around the turn of the century. Scientists were experimenting different means of communication between distant continents . The most important of these pioneers in experimental and communication fields was Guglielmo Marconi, a young Italian who left his home country at age 22 to look for better circumstances and opportunities for his Innovations in the British Empire. 1996-07-07T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/118454 Title: Id-dilettanti tar-Radio... : żewġ miljuni fid-dinja, madwar 50 f'Għawdex, jikkomunikaw bejniethom Abstract: L-artiklu jagħtina nformazzjoni fuq passatemp sabih li huwa l-Amateur Radio. Ir-Radio Amateurs jeżistu mad-dinja kollha, anke f'pajjiżna, madwar 2 miljun dilettant tar-radio, li mhux jisimgħu biss imma wkoll jesperimentaw fir-radjijiet u jikkomunikaw ma' dilettanti tar-radio oħra bħalhom f'pajjiżi oħra. Dawn issejħu Radio Amateurs, jew dilettanti tar-Radio. Nofs iz-2 miljuni jinsabu fl-Istati Uniti u l-Canada u n-nofs l-ieħor fil-kumplament tad-dinja. Madwar 50 minnhom jinsabu f'Għawdex għalkemm xi 20 biss huma attivi. Naraw ukoll x'tagħmel il-Gozo Amateur Radio Society 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/110267 Title: It-taser Abstract: It-taser jew stun gun huwa strument eletroniku li jintuża mill-pulizija biex jipparalizza persuna għal ftit sekondi biex jitnaqqas ir-riskju li wieħed iweġġa fiżikament. Għalkemm jaħdem bil-batterija u mhux letali, it-taser hu meqjus bħala arma taħt il-liġi tal-armi. Il-mudell li jintuża mill-Pulizija ta' Malta huwa t-Taser X26, li l-probes tiegħu jużaw vultaġġ ta' 50,000 u amperaġġ ta' 0.01. It-taser huwa strument ta' importanza kbira fix-xogħol tal-pulizija, u għalekk il-Pulizija ta' Malta toffri taħriġ intensiv lill-Pulizija tagħha. 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/108662 Title: Scientific and technical information network (internet) : project findings and recommendations Abstract: The development objective "of the project is to contribute to the co-operation between governments and institutions of the European region by increasing the exchange of scientific, technical and economic information among them, with a view to supporting problem-solving and decision-making in specific areas of high priority. The two immediate objectives of the project are (i) to develop an information system in these priority areas and to ensure access to these information systems for all participating countries and (ii) to create a methodological framework and information infrastructure for INTERNET activities 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z