Inventing Modern: Growing Up With X-Rays, Skyscrapers and Tailfins - Hardcover

Lienhard, John H.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0195160320 ISBN 13: 9780195160321

Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc, 2003

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A celebration of the inventive energy that made early 20th-century America modern

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John H. Lienhard is the M.D. Anderson Emeritus Professor of Mechanical Engineering and History at the University of Houston. He has worked as an engineer and educator since 1951, and is well known in thermal engineering. He has also written about, and taught, history since the 1970s. He is the author and host of The Engines of Our Ingenuity, a weekday radio essay on the history of creativity and invention (heard on many public radio stations), and he is author of the book by the same name.

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• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0195160320
• ISBN 13: 9780195160321
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 292
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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