A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Clarendon Press, 1954 |
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... Science . Photograph reproduced by kind permission of the University of Cambridge 24A Nasmyth with his steam hammer ... Science Museum , London 25A Maudslay's original screw - cutting lathe . Crown Copyright . Science Museum , London 25B ...
... Science . Photograph reproduced by kind permission of the University of Cambridge 24A Nasmyth with his steam hammer ... Science Museum , London 25A Maudslay's original screw - cutting lathe . Crown Copyright . Science Museum , London 25B ...
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... science , but these activities of the human intellect could not properly be described as having any profound scientific influence on technology . What must be con- sidered in some detail is the strengthened interest in natural science ...
... science , but these activities of the human intellect could not properly be described as having any profound scientific influence on technology . What must be con- sidered in some detail is the strengthened interest in natural science ...
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... Science in 1831 . In civilized countries , the pursuit of science and of its applications seems almost inevitably to undergo cycles of activity that are difficult to explain . The ... science . APPLIED SCIENCE AND NEW KINDS OF TECHNOLOGY 677.
... Science in 1831 . In civilized countries , the pursuit of science and of its applications seems almost inevitably to undergo cycles of activity that are difficult to explain . The ... science . APPLIED SCIENCE AND NEW KINDS OF TECHNOLOGY 677.
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GLASS by L M ANGUSBUTTERWORTH Director The Newton Heath Glass | 12 |
TELEGRAPHY by G R M GARRATT Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by C L CUTTING Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
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