Engineers : a history of engineering and structural design / Matthew Wells.

Author/creator Wells, Matthew
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Descriptionxii, 243 pages : illustrations, plans ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Prehistory and ancient times -- Rome and the East (220 BC-AD 533) -- Byzantium and the European Dark Ages (476-1000) -- Light (1000-1600) -- Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) -- Early modern engineering (1580-1789) -- Encyclopaedia (1750-1860) -- The American reconstruction (1860-1890) -- Classical analysis and reinforce concrete (1890-1920) -- Flight and the World Wars (1900-1950) -- Early contemporaries (1945-1960) -- The continual present (1950-2000)
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-234) and index.
LCCN 2010278117
ISBN9780415325257 (cased)
ISBN0415325250 (cased)
ISBN9780415325264 (pbk.)
ISBN0415325269 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks TA15 .W45 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold