History of engineering & technology books

From one of the world's leading planetary scientists, a luminous memoir of exploration on Earth, in space, and within...  Read More >>

Knowledge of rights and freedoms is considered a fundamental tool to ensure respect for the rights of all.The network...  Read More >>

A masterful analysis of how technology and culture have influenced each other over five centuries, Leonardo to the...  Read More >>

The engrossing story of how a nerdy tree climber and the only girl at the science fair grew into an inspiring innovator...  Read More >>

The Lehigh Valley Railroad established the Bethlehem Iron Company in 1860 along the Lehigh River in South Bethlehem....  Read More >>

Few have been as privileged as Dr. Robert Stevenson to see science and medicine shift and change over the decades....  Read More >>

""Examines the use of scenario planning in the fields of security and emergency preparedness, energy, and health...  Read More >>

A compact and handy guide to buying your perfect Mk3 MX-5. Whether you are looking for a daily driver or a show-stopping...  Read More >>

Girl Archaeologist illuminates the life and trailblazing career of Alice Kehoe, a woman with a family who was always,...  Read More >>

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""Examines the use of scenario planning in the fields of security and emergency preparedness, energy, and health...  Read More >>

Nominated for the CWA Dagger Award 2023 ‘A wonderful book’ - Guardian Truth,...  Read More >>

The Yangtze River is the key artery through China's heartland, and through the early decades of the 20th Century,...  Read More >>

Die 'Zeitreisen' knüpfen an die Tradition der Jahrbücher und Zeitschriften 'zur Bildung und Erbauung' aus dem 19....  Read More >>

"Jean-François Champollion dit Champollion le Jeune, né le 23 décembre 1790 à Figeac (Lot) et mort le 4 mars 1832...  Read More >>

On an East African hunting expedition in 1909, Delia Akeley, a forty-year-old American woman, casually captured...  Read More >>

On an East African hunting expedition in 1909, Delia Akeley, a forty-year-old American woman, casually captured...  Read More >>

This book is about a specific place, but the story is universal. The lessons to be learned could apply to any city...  Read More >>

This book gathers the latest advances in the field of history of science and technology, as presented by leading...  Read More >>

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Girl Archaeologist recounts Alice Kehoe's life, begun in an era very different from the twenty-first century in...  Read More >>

"""The extraordinary autobiography of astronaut Fred Haise, one of only 24 men to fly to the moon""--"  Read More >>

For working people, the cost of getting to work, in terms of time and expense, is a crucial aspect of daily life....  Read More >>

One of the few works to analyze the establishment of a major global infrastructure project, this book provides an...  Read More >>

""A gripping account of how the pioneering scientist Jennifer Doudna, along with her colleagues and rivals, launched...  Read More >>