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Engineering Victory
Thomas F Army
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- Superior engineering skills among Union soldiers helped ensure victory in the Civil War. Engineering Victory brings a fresh approach to the question o... Savoir plus
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Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation
Rayvon Fouché
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- According to the stereotype, late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century inventors, quintessential loners and supposed geniuses, worked in splendid is... Savoir plus
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Stronger Than a Hundred Men
Terry S Reynolds
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 7
- Like many apparently simple devices, the vertical water wheel has been around for so long that it is taken for granted. Yet this "picturesque artifact... Savoir plus
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Faxed
Jonathan Coopersmith
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- Faxed is the first history of the facsimile machine--the most famous recent example of a tool made obsolete by relentless technological innovation. Jo... Savoir plus
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American Iron, 1607-1900
Robert B Gordon
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 19
- Winner of the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Award for General Engineering from the Association of American Publishers Originally published in ... Savoir plus
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Authority, Liberty, and Automatic Machinery in Early Modern Europe
Otto Mayr
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 8
- Perhaps never in history has society been so fascinated with a single machine as when, in early modern Europe, the clock evolved into a major cultural... Savoir plus
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Steam Laundries
Arwen P Mohun
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 25
- Laundries were once ubiquitous in British and American cities--products of the same historical process that created steel mills and railroads. Unlike ... Savoir plus
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Inventing the Cotton Gin
Angela Lakwete
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- Winner of the 2004 Edelstein Prize given by the Society for the History of Technology "The cotton gin animates the American imagination in unique ways... Savoir plus
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Leonardo to the Internet
Thomas J Misa
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- Now updated -- A comprehensive, 500-year history of technology in society. Historian Thomas J. Misa's sweeping history of the relationship between tec... Savoir plus
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The Draining of the Fens
Eric H Ash
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- How landowners, drainage projectors, and investors worked with the Crown to transform England's waterlogged Fens. 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic Tit... Savoir plus
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Technological Change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945
William M McBride
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 27
- Winner, Engineer-Historian Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Navies have always been technologically sophisticated, from the anc... Savoir plus
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Transforming Computer Technology
Arthur L Norberg, Judy E O'Neill
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 18
- Winner of the Association of American Publishers Professional and Scholarly Publishing Award for Computer Science Over the course of several decades, ... Savoir plus
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All the Modern Conveniences
Maureen Ogle
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 20
- As any American who has traveled abroad knows, the American home contains more, and more elaborate, plumbing than any other in the world. Indeed, Amer... Savoir plus
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Inventing American Broadcasting, 1899-1922
Susan J Douglas
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 9
- Based on contemporary sources, the widely acclaimed history of early radio. Such organizations as AT&T, General Electric, and the U.S. Navy played maj... Savoir plus
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The Telegraph in America, 1832-1920
David Hochfelder
- Livre relié | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- A complete history of how the telegraph revolutionized technological practice and life in America. Telegraphy in the nineteenth century approximated t... Savoir plus
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What Engineers Know and How They Know It
Walter G Vincenti
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 11
- To solve their design problems engineers draw in a vast body of knowledge about how things work. This problem-solving knowledge may appear mundane or ... Savoir plus
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The Course of Industrial Decline
Laurence F Gross
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 15
- Studies of American industry frequently cite Lowell, Massachusetts, as an early model for business practices. Scholars have sought to explain the city... Savoir plus
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The Draining of the Fens
Eric H Ash
- Livre relié | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- How landowners, drainage projectors, and investors worked with the Crown to transform England's waterlogged Fens. 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic Tit... Savoir plus
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Edison and the Business of Innovation
André Millard
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology | n° 10
- This is the story of the "other" Thomas Edison--not the heroic lone inventor, but Edison the businessman, industrialist, and successful manager of one... Savoir plus
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Water Technology in the Middle Ages
Roberta J Magnusson
- Livre relié | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- Focusing attention on gravity-fed water-flow systems in medieval cities and monasteries, Water Technology in the Middle Ages: Cities, Monasteries, and... Savoir plus
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To the Digital Age
Ross Knox Bassett
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- Without the transistor to regulate the flow of current in electronic systems, there would be no miniaturization of electronics. But the metal-oxide-se... Savoir plus
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Civil War Ironclads
William H. Roberts
- Livre relié | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- Contrary to widespread belief, Roberts concludes, the ironclad program set Navy shipbuilding back a generation. Savoir plus
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Telegraph in America, 1832-1920
David Hochfelder
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- A complete history of how the telegraph revolutionized technological practice and life in America. Telegraphy in the nineteenth century approximated t... Savoir plus
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Images and Enterprise
Reese V Jenkins
- Livre broché | Anglais | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology
- Winner of the Dexter Prize of the Society for the History of Technology. From the early daguerreotype to the rise of the motion picture, Images and En... Savoir plus
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