Power, Speed, and Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century by David P. Billington, David P. Billington Jr.

Power, Speed, and Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century

David P. Billington, David P. Billington Jr.

270 pages 2006

2 editions

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Power, Speed, and Form is the first accessible account of the engineering behind eight breakthrough innovations that transformed American life from 1876 to 1939--the telephone, electric power, oil refining, the automobile, the airplane, radio, the...

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