Power, Speed, and Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century
written by David P. Billington, Jr. and David P. Billington, Princeton University Press (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006, originally published 2006), 298 page(s)
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- Abstract / Summary
- From airplanes and trains to automobiles and skyscrapers, this book summarizes some of the major engineering breakthroughs between 1876 and 1939.
- Field of Interest
- Global Issues
- Author
- David P. Billington, Jr., David P. Billington
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Copyright Message
- Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University Press
- Corporate Author
- Princeton University Press
- Content Type
- General reference book
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- Format
- Text
- Original Publication Date
- 2006
- Page Count
- 298
- Publication Year
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place Published / Released
- Princeton, NJ
- Subject
- Global Issues, Engineering, Social Sciences, Science & Engineering, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace engineering, Chemical engineering, Structural engineering, Civil engineering, Transportation engineering, Engineering, Aeronáutica y Astronáutica, Aeronáutica e Astronáutica, Ingeniería Civil y Ambiental, Engenharia Civil e Ambiental, Engenharia Química, Ingeniería Química, Train, Skyscraper, Automobile, Airplanes, Invention
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Aeronáutica y Astronáutica, Aeronáutica e Astronáutica, Ingeniería Civil y Ambiental, Engenharia Civil e Ambiental, Engenharia Química, Ingeniería Química, Train, Skyscraper, Automobile, Airplanes, Invention