From galaxies to turbines: science, technology and the parsons family

Auteur :
Scaife, W.G.S
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780750305822
Date de publication :
1 janv. 1999
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
1120 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Looks at the way science and industry relate to each other, and at the way social attitudes affect this relationship. This work traces the story of the endeavors of the Parsons family during the 125 years that embraced their lives in Ireland and Great Britain during the developing Industrial Revolution.