BALL, NORMAN R.

"Mind, Heart and Vision" Professional Engineering in Canada 1887 to 1987

Canada: National Museum Of Science And Technology, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0660120003. Price clipped DJ shows only light wear, bottom fore corner bumped. attractive gift notation verso of FFEP. ; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 183 pages; Pictorial views and description of Civil Engineering achievements in Canada from 1887 until 1987. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 14704

Catalogue: Science::Civil Engineering

Keywords: 0660120003 Engineer Professional engineer Civil Engineer Architecture Canada SCIENCE Architecture

PACEY, ARNOLD

The Maze of Ingenuity, Ideas and Idealism in the Development of Technology

Cambridge, MS: The MIT Press, 1992. Second Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0262161281. Stamp bottom page edges ; A bright, solid book. Dark blue cloth covered boards, as new, text unmarked ; B&W Illustrations; 9.21 X 6.06 X 0.94 inches; 306 pages; "From cathedrals to star wars, Arnold Pacey looks at the interaction of technologies and society over the last thousand years and uses that survey to argue for a more humane form of future technological development. The second edition of The Maze of Ingenuity concentrates on Europe and North America and incorporates recent insights from the history and sociology of technology. A new series of chapters extends Pacey's discussion of the role of ideas and ideals in technology in the period since the industrial revolution. Arnold Pacey has taught the history of science and technology at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology. Work on this new edition has been carried on in parallel with tutorial teaching for an Open University course entitled "Technology and Change."Contents: The Cathedral Builders: European Technical Achievement between 1100 and 1280. A Century of Invention: 1250-1350. Mathematics and the Arts: 1450-1600. The Practical Arts and the Scientific Revolution. Social Ideals in Technical Change: German Miners and English Puritans, 1450-1650. The State and Technical Progress: 1660-1770. Technology in the Industrial Revolution. Conflicting Ideals in Engineering: America and Britain, 1790-1870. Institutionalizing Technical Ideals, 1820-1920. Idealistic Trends in Twentieth-Century Technology.". Near Fine with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 17699

Catalogue: Science::Engineering

Keywords: 0262161281 Technology Architecture Mathematics Engineering Science SCIENCE Architecture

SZABó, ISTVáN

Höhere Technische Mechanik Nach Vorlesungen Von Dr.

Berlin: Springer - Verlag, 1960. Third Edition. Hardcover. Light edge wear to heavy black cloth covered boards with gilt titles front and spine, corners a little worn. ; Text in German. Hinges intact, text unmarked. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 504 pages; Advanced Mechanics from the lectures of Dr.- Ing. István Szabó. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 18725

Catalogue: Science::Engineering

Keywords: Mechanics Engineering SCIENCE

SZEKELY, JULIAN & L. B. HALES & H. HENEIN & N. JARRETT & K. RAJAMANI & I. SAMARSEKERA

Mathematical Modelling of Materials Processing Operations

Warrendale PA: The Metallurgical Society, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0873390717. Small tear to top foredge of FFEP. ; A bright, solid book, text unmarked.; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1198 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 16640

Catalogue: Science::Engineering::Metallurgy

Keywords: 0873390717 METALLURGY Engineering Engineering SCIENCE