Power, Speed, and Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century

Power, Speed, and Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century

by David P. Billington (Author), David P. Billington Jr. (Author)

Synopsis

Presents an account of the engineering behind eight breakthrough innovations that transformed American life from 1876 to 1939 - the telephone, electric power, oil refining, the automobile, the airplane, radio, the long-span steel bridge, and building with reinforced concrete.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 296
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 02 Oct 2006

ISBN 10: 0691102929
ISBN 13: 9780691102924