Engineering in History (Dover Books on Engineering)

Engineering in History (Dover Books on Engineering)

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Broad, nontechnical survey offers fascinating coverage of history’s major technological advances: food-producing revolution, appearance of urban society, birth of Greek science, revolution in power, steam and the industrial revolution, electricity and the beginnings of applied science, and the age of automatic control. 181 illus. ". . . an excellent work . . ."—Isis. Bibliography. Index.

Engineering in History (Dover Books on Engineering),Frances A. Davis,Richard Shelton Kirby,Dover Publications,0486264122,Engineering,Engineering - Civil,General,History,Science,Science/Mathematics,Civil Engineering, Surveying & Building,History of engineering & technology,Technology / Engineering / Civil

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