Search results for “[Subject: technology-inventions]”

• Author(s): Karsten Lohr • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Engineering (General)This book offers a comprehensive approach to innovation management. Based on a solid scientifi c basis, it provides conc...

• Author(s): Carroll Gantz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Inventions House cleaning has been an innate human activity forever but only since the early 19th century have mechanical device...

• Author(s): Albert Abramson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television & Video No other technological innovation can be cited whose impact on the fabric of daily living has been as p...

• Author(s): Joan Lisa Bromberg • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Lasers & PhotonicsIn this book Joan Lisa Bromberg brings a historian's broad perspective to bear on the formative years of laser research in the Un...

• Author(s): Vaclav Smil • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: InventionsThe story of how diesel engines and gas turbines, used to power cargo ships and jet airplanes, made today's globally integrated economy possible.The...

• Author(s): Paul W. Clark | Laurence A. Lyons • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Historical - General During the 1920s and '30s, Major General George Owen Squier was one of the most famous ...

• Author(s): Siegfried Zielinski | Gloria Custance • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Media StudiesA quest to find something new by excavating the "deep time" of media's development--not by simply looking at new media'...

• Author(s): Steven Johnson • Publisher: Riverhead Books • Publisher Imprint: Riverhead Books • BISAC: Research & DevelopmentFrom the New York Times bestselling author of How We Got To Now and Farsighted Steven Johnson, author of Where Good I...

• Author(s): Paul E. Ceruzzi • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: HistoryDiscover the history of computing through 4 major threads of development in this compact, accessible history covering punch cards, Silicon Valley, ...