On the transformative role of greed in global science and technology during the 1980s.In the 1980s, a transformative era emerged where profit-driven motives and an entrepreneurial spirit dominated scientific research and technological innovation. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
On the transformative role of greed in global science and technology during the 1980s.In the 1980s, a transformative era emerged where profit-driven motives and an entrepreneurial spirit dominated scientific research and technological innovation. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive book presents an analytical journey through the relationship between water and Latin American societies, offering an engineering perspective on historical water resource utilization. The book unravels the integral ro...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive book presents an analytical journey through the relationship between water and Latin American societies, offering an engineering perspective on historical water resource utilization. The book unravels the integral ro...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a critical perspective on technology, answering the questions of why technologies often disappoint. It takes a sociotechnical and historical perspective on technology, as developed by an engineer-anthropologist and a design anthrop...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a critical perspective on technology, answering the questions of why technologies often disappoint. It takes a sociotechnical and historical perspective on technology, as developed by an engineer-anthropologist and a design anthrop...Lasīt vairāk
This collection of essays reflects the authors decades-long dedication to studying the interplay between mechanics and architecture. It explores how advancements in mechanics have influenced architectural innovation and how the need for new architec...Lasīt vairāk
This collection of essays reflects the authors decades-long dedication to studying the interplay between mechanics and architecture. It explores how advancements in mechanics have influenced architectural innovation and how the need for new architec...Lasīt vairāk
This book takes a philosophical look at traditional technological tools such as hammers and drills as well as the modern: autonomous cars, ChatGPT, smartphones, apps, steam engines, nuclear power plants, computers, and many other systems that surroun...Lasīt vairāk
This book takes a philosophical look at traditional technological tools such as hammers and drills as well as the modern: autonomous cars, ChatGPT, smartphones, apps, steam engines, nuclear power plants, computers, and many other systems that surroun...Lasīt vairāk
This book takes the technological revolution and industrial changes as the background. The timeline uses the timeline to explain the path of changes in standard concepts since the millennium, showing the scientific system and gradually becoming the f...Lasīt vairāk
This book takes the technological revolution and industrial changes as the background. The timeline uses the timeline to explain the path of changes in standard concepts since the millennium, showing the scientific system and gradually becoming the f...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Jan-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503641587)
By the end of the nineteenth century, Europeans had come to see the Alps as the ideal place to fashion an alternative to the eras dominant energy source: coal. After 1850, Alpine water increasingly became "e;white coal"e;: a power source wit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Jan-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503641587)
By the end of the nineteenth century, Europeans had come to see the Alps as the ideal place to fashion an alternative to the eras dominant energy source: coal. After 1850, Alpine water increasingly became "e;white coal"e;: a power source wit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Jan-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Atria/One Signal Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781668070765)
;The defining account of an era in business history. Evan Osnos, National Book Awardwinning author of Age of Ambition The unputdownable first Western biography of SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, financial disruptor and personification of the 21st centu...Lasīt vairāk
A fascinating history of how the automotive industry and consumers battled to define what women wanted in a car.Since the commercial introduction of the automobile, US automakers have always sought women as customers and advertised accordingly. How,...Lasīt vairāk
A fascinating history of how the automotive industry and consumers battled to define what women wanted in a car.Since the commercial introduction of the automobile, US automakers have always sought women as customers and advertised accordingly. How,...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an overview of American aviation from 1903 to 1941, covering major developments in aviation technology. It focuses on the role of the military and selected firms. Under the fiscal constraints imposed by the post-war military drawdo...Lasīt vairāk