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History of Technology Volume 1: History of Technology

Editat de A. Rupert Hall, Norman Smith
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 29 sep 2016
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.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781350017337
ISBN-10: 1350017337
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:POD
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Seria History of Technology

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Notă biografică

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 He wrote widely on the history of science and edited and translated numerous unpublished works by scientists including Isaac Newton.Norman A. F. Smith (1938-2009) was Reader in the History of Science and Technology at Imperial College, London.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.

Cuprins

Preface1. Thermodynamics and Practical Engineering in the Nineteenth Century, D. S. L. Cardwell and Richard L. Hills2. Couplet's Engineering Memoirs, 1726-33, Jacques Heyman3. Attitudes to Roman Engineering and the Question of the Inverted Siphon, Norman P. Smith4. The Promethean Revolution: Science, Technology and History, R. A. Buchanan5. The History of Technology: Its Aims, its Limits, its Methods, M. Daumas, translated and introduced by A. Rupert Hall6. Electromagnetic Telegraphy: Early Ideas, Proposals and Apparatus, Keith Dawson7. The Strange Case of Aluminium, Marie Boas Hall8. Leads and Lags in late Seventeenth-Century English Technology, G. Hollister-ShortThe Contributors