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Engineering in History
Engineering in History
Author: Richard Shelton Kirby
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...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780070347878
ISBN-10: 0070347875
Publication Date: 12/1956
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Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Book Type: Hardcover
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1956. Details the history of engineering, and how it affected the civilizations that used it.