Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology – serie
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Waterpower in Lowell
Engineering and Industry in Nineteenth-Century America
Häftad, 2009
382 kr
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Patrick M. Malone demonstrates how innovative engineering helped make Lowell, Massachusetts, a potent symbol of American industrial prowess in the 19th century. Waterpower spurred the industrialization of the early United States and was the principal power for textile manufacturing until well after …
Lessons amid the Rubble
An Introduction to Post-Disaster Engineering and Ethics
Häftad, 2010
358 kr
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The aftermath of September 11, 2001, brought the subject of engineering-failure forensics to public attention as had no previous catastrophe. In keeping with the engineering profession's long tradition of building a positive future out of disasters, Lessons amid the Rubble uses the collapse of the …
Iron Coffin
War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor
Häftad, 2012
345 kr
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The USS Monitor famously battled the CSS Virginia (the armored and refitted USS Merrimack) at Hampton Roads in March 1862. This updated edition of David A. Mindell's classic account of the ironclad warships and the human dimension of modern warfare commemorates the 150th anniversary of this …
Waterpower in Lowell
Engineering and Industry in Nineteenth-Century America
Inbunden, 2009
537 kr
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Patrick M. Malone demonstrates how innovative engineering helped make Lowell, Massachusetts, a potent symbol of American industrial prowess in the 19th century. Waterpower spurred the industrialization of the early United States and was the principal power for textile manufacturing until well after …
Edison's Electric Light
The Art of Invention
Av Robert Friedel, Paul B. Israel
Häftad, 2010
326 kr
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In September 1878, Thomas Alva Edison brashly-and prematurely-proclaimed his breakthrough invention of a workable electric light. That announcement was followed by many months of intense experimentation that led to the successful completion of his Pearl Street station four years later. Edison was …
Lessons amid the Rubble
An Introduction to Post-Disaster Engineering and Ethics
Inbunden, 2010
574 kr
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The aftermath of September 11, 2001, brought the subject of engineering-failure forensics to public attention as had no previous catastrophe. In keeping with the engineering profession's long tradition of building a positive future out of disasters, Lessons amid the Rubble uses the collapse of the …
Beatlemania
Technology, Business, and Teen Culture in Cold War America
Inbunden, 2012
537 kr
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The fame, talent, and success of the Beatles need no introduction. Nor does the world need another book exploring the band's skill and its influence on music and society in the United States, Britain, and the rest of the world. Andre Millard instead studies the Beatlemania phenomenon from an …
Beatlemania
Technology, Business, and Teen Culture in Cold War America
Häftad, 2012
262 kr
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The fame, talent, and success of the Beatles need no introduction. Nor does the world need another book exploring the band's skill and its influence on music and society in the United States, Britain, and the rest of the world. Andre Millard instead studies the Beatlemania phenomenon from an …
