History of engineering & technology books

What if the deepest ideas of Hasidic spirituality could reshape the way we think about innovation, entrepreneurship,...  Read More >>

The blueprint of the modern world is hiding in plain sight. Do you really know how we got here? We live in a world...  Read More >>

Step back in time to an era when the heavens were a ""Clockwork Cosmos""-a grand, meaningful architecture where...  Read More >>

This book explores the incredible story of the Antikythera Mechanism, a 2,000-year-old device often described as...  Read More >>

From a curious little girl to mastering the skies, Lala's Journey to the Sky is an inspiring true story of perseverance,...  Read More >>

After identifying the abnormal development of Homo sapiens' brain as the cause of all the evils afflicting the biosphere-namely,...  Read More >>

The Hindenburg disaster is more than just an event; it's a symbol of human ambition, tragedy, and the perilous path...  Read More >>

What does it take to build a fighter jet so dominant... so resilient... so ahead of its time... that five decades...  Read More >>

KISS Alexa blends the stories of Ambient AI, Alexa+, and The Caregiver's Tree to reveal a simple truth: when technology...  Read More >>

Aviation Manuals is a professional educational collection designed to support the training and continuous development...  Read More >>

This book offers a clear and thoroughly researched insight into electric mobility, debunking the most widespread...  Read More >>

¿Y si el verdadero reto de la inteligencia artificial no fuera aprender a usarla, sino aprender a pensar mejor con...  Read More >>

Show Rods began as visions of futuristic cars and eventually morphed into cartoon-like representations of cars....  Read More >>

This volume chronicles the history of 280 steamboats built between 1810 and 1936 along a 60-mile stretch of the...  Read More >>

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Revealing the unheralded contributions of women of color to the foundation and development of the digital economy...  Read More >>

Fuckup Almanac, Vol I explores how digital systems fail, using nearly 100 real-world case studies and 28 explainers...  Read More >>

Fuckup Almanac, Vol I explores how digital systems fail, using nearly 100 real-world case studies and 28 explainers...  Read More >>

On April 1, 1976, two scruffy twentysomethings, both named Steve, founded a startup. Their goal: To bring the revolutionary...  Read More >>

All aboard for the first comprehensive history of the hard-working and wildly influential Northeast Corridor. Traversed...  Read More >>

This book explores the industrialisation and globalisation of foodways via the prism of three commodities: sugar,...  Read More >>

An epic account of the decades-long battle to control the world's most critical resource – microchip technology...  Read More >>

This book traces the political genealogy of railways from their introduction in the heyday of railway imperialism...  Read More >>

A radical history of technology told through acts of resistance, not progress The history of technology is often...  Read More >>