History of engineering & technology books

Arcade Adventures tells the story of video game arcades, from the pioneering technology of the 1970s and the golden...  Read More >>

From the author of The Shallows, a bracing exploration of how social media has warped our sense of self and society...  Read More >>

This richly illustrated volume presents the first comprehensive account of Lufthansa's one-hundred-year history-from...  Read More >>

Exploring distinctive practices in the artisanal, mercantile, and governmental sites of London, Metropolitan Science...  Read More >>

Mustang Unbridled delivers a compelling account of every Mustang generation, key models, racing history, and influential...  Read More >>

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Far from a sudden technological revolution, everyday AI emerged through decades of cultural conditioning of smart...  Read More >>

Disneyland and the Rise of Automation invites us to consider how technology and the logic of automation become integrated...  Read More >>

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An illustrated history of the torpedo boats of Italy’s fast coastal forces, from their raids on enemy battleships...  Read More >>

How tech companies, journalists, and policymakers can prevent AI decision-making from going wrong.  Read More >>

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

Tracking the nineteenth-century photographer Félix Nadar's many claims to technical priority, Inventing Nadar examines...  Read More >>

Leonardo Da Vinci is a unique collection of surprising revelations and quirky stories about one of the most amazing...  Read More >>

Tracking the nineteenth-century photographer Félix Nadar's many claims to technical priority, Inventing Nadar examines...  Read More >>

A global history of the computer age from the perspective of work, gender, and emotions.  Read More >>

A manifesto for how we can harness the powers of tech and AI for a better tomorrow, by the bestselling authors of...  Read More >>

Ein faszinierender Blick in die Werkstätten einer vergangenen Zeit. Diese Neuausgabe bietet eine Übersicht über...  Read More >>

A manifesto for how we can harness the powers of tech and AI for a better tomorrow, by the bestselling authors of...  Read More >>

From the first gleam of postwar chrome to the velvet-trimmed survivors of the malaise era, Chrome and Glory: Steel,...  Read More >>

Why did giant American cruisers thrive in one era, while compact hatchbacks, minivans, SUVs, and electric cars rose...  Read More >>

How AI is shaped by Western religious culture and universal existential aspirations-and why we think we need it...  Read More >>

This book presents an exhaustive analytical history of the great Spanish publishing house Editorial Gustavo Gili,...  Read More >>

For decades, litre-class superbikes ruled the headlines with raw speed, power, and racetrack glory. But out on the...  Read More >>

At dawn, in parking lots around the world, car enthusiasts gather not for trophies or ticketed shows but for something...  Read More >>