Télécharger le livre :  The Rise of Engineering Science
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The 18th and 19th centuries saw the emergence of new intermediary types of knowledge in areas such as applied mechanics, fluid mechanics and thermodynamics, which came to be labeled as engineering science,  transforming technology into the scientific discipline...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-07-10
Collection : History of Mechanism and Machine Science
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Télécharger le livre :  The Problem of the Motion of Bodies
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This book focuses on the way in which the problem of the motion of bodies has been viewed and approached over the course of human history. It is not another traditional history of mechanics but rather aims to enable the reader to fully understand the deeper ideas that...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-06-30
Collection : History of Mechanism and Machine Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Networks in the History of Innovation and Invention
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This book integrates history of science and technology with modern social network theory. Using examples from the history of machines, as well as case studies from wireless, radio and chaos theory, the author challenges the genius model of invention. Network analysis...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-11-19
Collection : History of Mechanism and Machine Science
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Télécharger le livre :  The Mechanics of Mechanical Watches and Clocks
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"The Mechanics of Mechanical Watches and Clocks" presents historical views and mathematical models of mechanical watches and clocks. Although now over six hundred years old, mechanical watches and clocks are still popular luxury items that fascinate many people around...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2012-09-21
Collection : History of Mechanism and Machine Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Pendulums
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Despite their apparent simplicity, the behaviour of pendulums can be remarkably complicated. Historically, pendulums for specific purposes have been developed using a combination of simplified theory and trial and error. There do not appear to be any introductory books...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2011-05-27
Collection : History of Mechanism and Machine Science
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