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History of technology. [includes special issue on The professional identity of engineers] / Volume twenty-seven, 2006 :
The technical problems confronting different societies and periods and the measures taken to solve them form the concern of this annual collection of essays. It deals with the history of technical discovery and change and explores the relationship of technology to other aspects of life - social, cul...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The diffusion and transmission of the rotary-fan winnowing machine from China to Europe: new findings and new questions
- Watt in court: specifying steam engines and classifying engineers in the patent trials of the 1790s
- Business and geopolitics in the international transfer of technology: Spanish submarine cables, 1849-1930
- Special issue: The professional identity of engineers. Historical and contemporary issues
- Introduction: identifying engineers in history
- 1. French engineers: between unity and heterogeneity
- 2. Being an engineer in the European periphery. Three case studies of Portuguese engineering
- 3. Industrial engineering in Spain in the first half of the twentieth century: from renewal to crisis
- Contents of former volumes.