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Television(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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30/06/2007
Part of a series that tells the "life story" of the objects and technologies that have become so vital to our daily lives. This volume combines a discussion of technical developments with a descript...
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Computers(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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30/04/2005
Part of the Greenwood Technographies series Provides a worldwide examination of computing, and how such needs as security and defence during the Cold War drove the development of computing technolog...
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Airplanes(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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30/06/2006
The invention of the aeroplane redefined the way in which people travel, conduct commerce, spend their leisure time, and wage war. This volume shows how the solutions to the riddles have helped spur...
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Radio(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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01/09/2005
Tells the story of radio as technology and as a part of culture. This book charts the growth of the technology of radio. In addition, it looks at the technology as a cultural phenomenon. It is ideal...
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The Robot(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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01/12/2006
Suitable for students researching the interaction of technology and society, this book tells the "life story" of the objects and technologies that have become vital to our daily lives. It combines a...
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The Telephone(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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01/09/2006
Explores how the technology of the telephone has drastically altered how people work, how they keep in touch with friends and loved ones, and how they organise their daily lives.
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Electronics(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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30/11/2004
Provides the first history of what engineers call electron devices--vacuum tubes, lasers, image displays, transistors, and computer chips--that form the hidden but increasingly important "guts" of m...
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American Military Technology(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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01/03/2006
War is part of American history. This book examines how military technology both moulded and reflected interactions between the American military and other American institutions. It also aims to pro...
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Urban Mass Transit(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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30/11/2006
Part of the "Greenwood Technographies" series, this book covers urban mass transit - the technologies that allow cities to move large numbers of people around. From horse-drawn omnibuses to subways ...
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Rockets and Missiles(Hardback)
The Life Story of a Technology
Greenwood Press
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30/10/2004
This volume focuses on rocketry in late-20th century Western Europe, Russia, and the U.S. and covers the spread of rocket technology in East Asia, the Middle East and elsewhere.
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