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History of Technology Volume 2
Description
The annual collections in the History of Technology series look at the history of technological discovery and change, exploring the relationship of technology to other aspects of life and showing how technological development is affected by the society in which it occurred.
Table of Contents
Preface
Samuel Brown: Britain's Pioneer Suspension Bridge Builder, Emory L. Kemp
The Banu Musà and their 'Book of Ingenious Devices', Donald R. Hill
A Note on Roman Metal Turning, J. F. Cave
Old Dams in Extremadura, J. A. Garcia-Diego
The Vocabulary of Technology, G. Hollister-Short
Museums, History and Working Machines, Richard Hills
The Use of Models in Nineteenth Century British Suspension Bridge Design, Denis Smith
The Origins of the Water Turbine and the Invention of its Name, Norman A. F. Smith
The Contributors
Samuel Brown: Britain's Pioneer Suspension Bridge Builder, Emory L. Kemp
The Banu Musà and their 'Book of Ingenious Devices', Donald R. Hill
A Note on Roman Metal Turning, J. F. Cave
Old Dams in Extremadura, J. A. Garcia-Diego
The Vocabulary of Technology, G. Hollister-Short
Museums, History and Working Machines, Richard Hills
The Use of Models in Nineteenth Century British Suspension Bridge Design, Denis Smith
The Origins of the Water Turbine and the Invention of its Name, Norman A. F. Smith
The Contributors
Product details
| Published | 30 Sep 2016 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 272 |
| ISBN | 9781350017375 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Series | History of Technology |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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