The Applied-Science Problem - Softcover

James E. McClellan III; Ed.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1893032337 ISBN 13: 9781893032330

Verlag: Jensen/Daniels, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Papers from a conference at Stevens Institute of Technology. Contents: Contents: James E. McClellan III, What's Problematic about Applied Science -- Lisa M. Dolling, Practical Arrangements and Fictitious Use: Bohr's Photon Box -- Harold Dorn, Simultaneity, Serendipity, and Steel: The Case of the Kelly-Bessemer Process -- M. Akif Kirecci, A Book of Automata from 13th century Turkey: Al-Jazari's The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices -- Sarah Lowengard, George Berg, Musician and Glassmaking Student: Scientific Learning for Technological Applications in Mid-Eighteenth-Century London -- James E. McClellan III, Benjamin Franklin and the Lightning Rod -- Keith A. Nier, Beyond Platonic Prejudice: A Laboratory Perspective on Science as a Subset of Technology -- Philip R. Reilly, The How of Biotechnology -- George Smith, Juice?: Some Recent Discussions of Creativity in Technology -- Nick Taylor, LASER: The Inventor, the Nobel Laureate, and the Thirty Year Patent War

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Jensen/Daniels
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1893032337
• ISBN 13: 9781893032330
• Einband: Perfect Paperback
• Anzahl der Seiten: 236
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