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6 produkter
Science of Energy
A Cultural History of Energy Physics in Victorian Britain
Häftad, 1999
939 kr
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The concept of energy transformed 19th-century physics. This text shows how a North British group of scientists and engineers, including James Joule, James Clerk Maxwell, William and James Thomson, Fleeming Jenkin and P.G. Tait, developed energy physics to solve practical problems encountered by …
Engineering Empires
A Cultural History of Technology in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Av B. Marsden, C. Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
1240 kr
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Engineers are empire-builders. Watt, Brunel, and others worked to build and expand personal and business empires of material technology and in so doing these engineers also became active agents of political and economic empire. This book provides a fascinating exploration of the cultural …
Coal, Steam and Ships
Engineering, Enterprise and Empire on the Nineteenth-Century Seas
Inbunden, 2018
634 kr
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Crosbie Smith explores the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers, proprietors and the public. Eyewitness accounts show in rich detail how these enterprises engineered their ships, constructed empire-wide systems of steam navigation and won or …
Coal, Steam and Ships
Engineering, Enterprise and Empire on the Nineteenth-Century Seas
E-bok, 2018
620 kr
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Crosbie Smith explores the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers, proprietors and the public. Eyewitness accounts show in rich detail how these enterprises engineered their ships, constructed empire-wide systems of steam navigation and won or …
Coal, Steam and Ships
Engineering, Enterprise and Empire on the Nineteenth-Century Seas
E-bok, 2018
606 kr
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Crosbie Smith explores the trials and tribulations of first-generation Victorian mail steamship lines, their passengers, proprietors and the public. Eyewitness accounts show in rich detail how these enterprises engineered their ships, constructed empire-wide systems of steam navigation and won or …
Making Space for Science
Territorial Themes in the Shaping of Knowledge
E-bok, 2016
1101 kr
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In recent years there has been a growing recognition that a mature analysis of scientific and technological activity requires an understanding of its spatial contexts. Without these contexts, indeed, scientific practice as such is scarcely conceivable. Making Space for Science brings together …
