The metallurgic age: the victorian flowering of invention and industrial science

"In many ways the mind of the Victorian age was absorbed by invention and innovation. A passion for technology and learning resulted in a period not only of discovery but of practical application of the sciences. This volume examines this age of invention and the evolution of fields such as met...

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1. Verfasser: Skrabec, Quentin R. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, N. C. McFarland 2006
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Zusammenfassung:"In many ways the mind of the Victorian age was absorbed by invention and innovation. A passion for technology and learning resulted in a period not only of discovery but of practical application of the sciences. This volume examines this age of invention and the evolution of fields such as metallurgy, automotive engineering, aerodynamics and industrial arts"--Provided by publisher.
Beschreibung:"In many ways the mind of the Victorian age was absorbed by invention and innovation. A passion for technology and learning resulted in a period not only of discovery but of practical application of the sciences. This volume examines this age of invention and the evolution of fields such as metallurgy, automotive engineering, aerodynamics and industrial arts"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Beschreibung:251 S. Ill.
ISBN:0786423269