History of Technology Volume 1
Bloomsbury Academic (Verlag)
978-1-350-01733-7 (ISBN)
A. Rupert Hall (1920-2009) was Professor of the History of Science and Technology at Imperial College, London and a former director of the Wellcome Trust. He wrote widely on the history of science and edited and translated numerous unpublished works by scientists including Isaac Newton. Norman A. F. Smith (1938-2009) was Reader in the History of Science and Technology at Imperial College, London. He is the author of several works including Man and Water: A History of Hydro-Technology and A History of Dams.
Preface
1. Thermodynamics and Practical Engineering in the Nineteenth Century, D. S. L. Cardwell and Richard L. Hills
2. Couplet's Engineering Memoirs, 1726-33, Jacques Heyman
3. Attitudes to Roman Engineering and the Question of the Inverted Siphon, Norman P. Smith
4. The Promethean Revolution: Science, Technology and History, R. A. Buchanan
5. The History of Technology: Its Aims, its Limits, its Methods, M. Daumas, translated and introduced by A. Rupert Hall
6. Electromagnetic Telegraphy: Early Ideas, Proposals and Apparatus, Keith Dawson
7. The Strange Case of Aluminium, Marie Boas Hall
8. Leads and Lags in late Seventeenth-Century English Technology, G. Hollister-Short
The Contributors
| Erscheinungsdatum | 05.10.2016 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | History of Technology |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 454 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Technikgeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-350-01733-7 / 1350017337 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-350-01733-7 / 9781350017337 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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