The History of Engineering in Ipswich. By the Ipswich Engineering Society on the Occasion of Their Jubilee, 1899-1949. [With Illustrations.].
Title | The History of Engineering in Ipswich. By the Ipswich Engineering Society on the Occasion of Their Jubilee, 1899-1949. [With Illustrations.]. PDF eBook |
Author | Ipswich Engineering Society (IPSWICH) |
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Pages | 135 |
Release | 1950 |
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The History of Engineering in Ipswich
Title | The History of Engineering in Ipswich PDF eBook |
Author | Ipswich Engineering Society |
Publisher | |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1950 |
Genre | Engineering |
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History of Engineering in Ipswich by the Ipswich Engineering Society on the Occasion of Its 75th Anniversary
Title | History of Engineering in Ipswich by the Ipswich Engineering Society on the Occasion of Its 75th Anniversary PDF eBook |
Author | R. K. McD Morrison |
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Release | 1974 |
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Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology
Title | Biographical Dictionary of the History of Technology PDF eBook |
Author | Lance Day |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 1527 |
Release | 2002-09-11 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1134650205 |
This Biographical Dictionary seeks to put the world of technology in the context of those who have made the most important contribution to it. For the first time information has been gathered on the people who have made the most significant advances in technology. From ancient times to the present day, the major inventors, discoverers and entrepreneurs from around the world are profiled, and their contribution to society explained and assessed. Structure The Dictionary presents descriptive and analytical biographies of its subjects in alphabetical order for ease of reference. Each entry provides detailed information on the individual's life, work and relevance to their particular field. * in the first part of the entry, the information will include the dates and places of the subject's birth and death, together with their nationality and their field of activity * in the main body of the entry there follows an account of their principal achievements and their significance in the history of technology, along with full details of appointments and honours * finally an annotated bibliography will direct the reader to the subject's principal writings and publications and to the most important secondary works which the reader can consult for further information. Special Features: * The first work in existence to examine technologists in detail * Contains over 1,500 entries giving detailed information * Extensive cross-references enable the reader to compare subjects and build up a picture of technological advance^ * Figures drawn from fields such as Aeronautics, Telecommunications, Architecture, Photography and Textiles
Reference Works in the History of Technology
Title | Reference Works in the History of Technology PDF eBook |
Author | Elton Engineering Books |
Publisher | |
Pages | 72 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Engineering |
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Maritime Science and Technology: Changing Our World
Title | Maritime Science and Technology: Changing Our World PDF eBook |
Author | Nigel Watson |
Publisher | Lloyd's Register |
Pages | 308 |
Release | 2015-01-01 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
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This book addresses some key questions - Did the marine sector drive the developing technologies? Or did it just adopt them? It would appear that the former is the case - as the industry has moved from sail to steam, from steam to internal combustion engines, from wood to steel and to increasing sizes and types of specialist vessels - the pioneers of naval architects and marine engineers have applied the latest technologies, and our global society has benefited.
The Industrial Archaeology and Industrial History of South-eastern England
Title | The Industrial Archaeology and Industrial History of South-eastern England PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 392 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Reference |
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