Engineers : a history of engineering and structural design

By:

Wells, Matthew

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London & New York Routledge 2010Description: xii, 243pISBN:

0415325269

DDC classification:

624.17 WEL

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	CEPT Library	Faculty of Technology	624.17 WEL	Available	Status:Catalogued;Bill No:7261		007208

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CONTENTS List of illustration credits vii Preface xi Introduction 1 1 Prehistory and ancient times 11 2 Rome and the East (220 BC-AD 533) 25 3 Byzantium and the European Dark Ages (476-1000) 41 4 Light (1000-1600) 55 5 Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) 75 6 Early modern engineering (1580-1789) 89 7 Encyclopaedia (1750-1860) 105 8 The American reconstruction (1860-1890) 121 9 Classical analysis and reinforced concrete (1890-1920) 135 10 Flight and the World Wars (1900-1950) 149 11 Early contemporaries (1945-1960) 165 12 The continual present (1950-2000) 187 Notes 208 Bibliography 227 Index 235

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