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Great Projects: The Epic Story of the Building of America, from Th
ISBN: 9781451613018 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the earliest days of the republic, great engineering projects have shaped American landscapes and expressed American dreams. The ambition to build lies as close to the nation's heart as the belief in liberty. We live in a built civilization, connected one to another in an enormous web of technology. Yet we have all too often overlooked the role of engineers and builders in American history. With glorious photographs and epic narrative sweep, Great Projects at last gives their story the prominence it deserves. Each of the eight projects featured in this masterful narrative was...
Since the earliest days of the republic, great engineering projects have shaped American landscapes and expressed American dreams. The ambition to bui...
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German Development of the Swept Wing: 1935-1945
ISBN: 9781600867149 / Angielski / Twarda / 733 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addresses the problems and questions concerning test and measurement techniques, aerodynamics, gas dynamics, and aeroelasticity, and experience gained in developing and testing the first jet aircraft and artillery rockets with swept wings and low aspect ratio wings. This book concludes with examples of how the Allies utilized German knowledge.
Addresses the problems and questions concerning test and measurement techniques, aerodynamics, gas dynamics, and aeroelasticity, and experience gained...
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Hygiène Des Professions Et Des Industries: Précédée D'une Étude Générale Des Moyens De Prévenir Et De Combattre Les Effets Nuisibles De Tout Travail P
ISBN: 9781144873415 / Angielski / Miękka / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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Alternating Currents, Part 2
ISBN: 9781144939135 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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Soap, Science, and Flat-Screen TVs: A History of Liquid Crystals
ISBN: 9780199549405 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Liquid crystals had a controversial discovery at the end of the nineteenth century but were later accepted as a 'fourth state' of matter, and finally used throughout the world in modern displays and new materials. This book explains the fascinating science
Liquid crystals had a controversial discovery at the end of the nineteenth century but were later accepted as a 'fourth state' of matter, and finally ...
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Nouveau Traité De Télégraphie Éléctrique, Volume 1
ISBN: 9781148617824 / Angielski / Miękka / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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Bread, Beer and the Seeds of Change: Agriculture's Imprint on World History
ISBN: 9781845937041 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history of humankind is intimately tied to the history of agriculture: powerful societies rose, persisted and waned in parallel with their food supply systems. Describing what crops were grown, the constraints on their production and the foods that were obtained, this book traces the impact of cropping and food preparation in ten societies that were among the most powerful and influential in history, detailing how technology varied and developed as it related directly to agriculture and food production. The book covers the background of agricultural development, early agricultural...
The history of humankind is intimately tied to the history of agriculture: powerful societies rose, persisted and waned in parallel with their food su...
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Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light
ISBN: 9780547520346 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Brilliant, award-winning author Jane Brox offers a sweeping history of our transformative relationship with light from the stone lamps of the Pleistocene to LEDs embedded in fabrics of the future and reveals that the surprising, complex story of our illumination is also the story of our modern selves. Just five hundred years ago almost everyone lived at the mercy of the dark, yet today so much of life as we know it our long evening hours, our flexible working days, our feelings of safety at night depends upon cheap, abundant light. Brox not only examines the social and... In Brilliant, award-winning author Jane Brox offers a sweeping history of our transformative relationship with light from the stone lamps of... |
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A History of the Concept of Valency to 1930
ISBN: 9780521148146 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr Palmer examines the chronological stages to the development of the concept of valency up to 1930.
Dr Palmer examines the chronological stages to the development of the concept of valency up to 1930.
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Tungsten in Peace and War, 1918-1946
ISBN: 9780874178203 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a comprehensive study of the use of tungsten and its role in modern technology, politics, and international trade. It combines a detailed general overview of tungsten's uses in science and technology with a history of tungsten mining, and international competition for tungsten supplies, especially between the two world wars of the twentieth century.
Provides a comprehensive study of the use of tungsten and its role in modern technology, politics, and international trade. It combines a detailed gen...
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Fermilab: Physics, the Frontier, and Megascience
ISBN: 9780226346243 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, located in the western suburbs of Chicago, has stood at the frontier of high-energy physics for forty years. "Fermilab "is the first history of this laboratory and of its powerful accelerators told from the point of view of the people who built and used them for scientific discovery.
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, located in the western suburbs of Chicago, has stood at the frontier of high-energy physics for forty years.... |
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2mt Writtle - The Birth of British Broadcasting
ISBN: 9780755206070 / Angielski / Miękka / 548 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book charts the struggle to achieve a national radio broadcasting service in Britain after World War 1. It starts with young wireless engineers struggling to develop radio systems capable of transmitting speech to aircraft during the war. It then follows those same engineers for the next five years, and details their early experimental broadcasts from the Marconi New Street works that included the famous 1920 broadcast by Dame Nellie Melba. The Marconi engineers then created the 2MT Writtle station. Its sparkling success led the same engineers to design and then build the BBC, starting...
This book charts the struggle to achieve a national radio broadcasting service in Britain after World War 1. It starts with young wireless engineers s...
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Men of Invention and Industry
ISBN: 9783867414456 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics
ISBN: 9781108026543 / Angielski / Miękka / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.
The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.
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The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics
ISBN: 9781108026536 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.
The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.
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The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics
ISBN: 9781108026529 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.
The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.
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The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics
ISBN: 9781108026512 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.
The first English manual of best naval practice for aspiring young officers, first published in 1794.
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Dynamo-Electricity Machinery: A Manual for Students of Electrotechnics
ISBN: 9781108026871 / Angielski / Miękka / 690 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Silvanus P. Thompson (1851 1916) was a physicist and electrical engineer. A professor by the age of 27, he taught at University College, Bristol, and the City and Guilds Finsbury Technical College in London, and was a leading expert on the newly emerging subject of electrical lighting. This work, first published in 1884, is considered a classic in the field. In this third edition (1888), Thompson explains that he has updated much of the work, and made an important amendment in Chapter XIV about the introduction of magnetic circuits into theoretical arguments about energy production. The book...
Silvanus P. Thompson (1851 1916) was a physicist and electrical engineer. A professor by the age of 27, he taught at University College, Bristol, and ...
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The Battery: How Portable Power Sparked a Technological Revolution
ISBN: 9780061442940 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Henry Schlesinger is playful and intelligent and obscenely well read." -- Richard Zacks, author of The Pirate Hunter "Henry Schlesinger's fascinating and superbly researched history of the battery is the story of civilization as we know it." -- Michael Belfiore, author of The Department of Mad Scientists Henry Schlesinger's The Battery is the first popular history of the technology that harnessed electricity and powered the greatest scientific and technological advances of our time. If you like Wired Magazine and popular science books, you'll love... "Henry Schlesinger is playful and intelligent and obscenely well read." -- Richard Zacks, author of The Pirate Hunter "Henry Schles... |
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Recollections of Forty Years
ISBN: 9781108026390 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The French diplomat and engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805 1894) was instrumental in the successful completion of the Suez Canal, which reduced by 3000 miles the distance by sea between Bombay and London. This two-volume memoir, written towards the end of his life and dedicated to his children, was published in this English translation in 1887. In it, de Lesseps describes his experiences in Europe and North Africa. He includes reflections on European and colonial history and politics, a chapter on steam power, and a report on the 1879 Paris conference that led to a controversial and abortive...
The French diplomat and engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805 1894) was instrumental in the successful completion of the Suez Canal, which reduced by 30...
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