Power, speed, and form : engineers and the making of the twentieth century /

Offers 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. These innovations used sim...

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Main Authors: Billington, David P., 1927-2018 (Author), Billington, David P., Jr., 1953- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2006]
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