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In this new edition of Greek and Roman Technology, the authors translate and annotate key passages from ancient texts to provide a history and analysis of the origins and development of technology in the classical world.
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This ground-breaking book tells the full story of British exploitation for the first time and sheds new light on the legacies of the Second World War.
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Are art and technology coming into a closer relationship with nature? Through a selection of innovative readings by international scholars, this... Læs mere
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Complied as a reference source for students, this Reader is divided into three main sections, presenting key readings on: Ancient Cities, Medieval and Early Modern Cities, and Pre-Industrial Cities in China and Africa.
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The origins of the astrolabe are unknown but during the Middle Ages and Renaissance it was the pre-eminent astronomical and astrological instrument. The author describes Renaissance astrolabes and their origins in this detailed study.
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This title was first published in 2003. This text describes the technical development of British roads in relation to the needs of the time, and thereby touches upon its relation to the history of the country more generally.
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This volume explores the relationship between cities and railways over three centuries. Despite their nearly 200-year existence, The City and the Railway in the World shows that urban railways are still politically and historically important to the modern world.
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Part of a series of books, that shows how artifacts can be employed in the study of the history of science and technology in ways ranging from motivating a line of research to providing hard evidence in the solution of an otherwise insoluble problem.
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A collection of articles which illustrate the history of dam technology from ancient to modern times. It explores technical issues underlying differences in dam designs, illuminates why various... Læs mere
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This book addresses digital cultural formation through four dominant technological platforms over the past two decades in China.
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In the concluding chapters of this book the author introduces GIM, the Global Intelligent Machine.