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

Presents an 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 long-span steel bridge, and building with reinforced concrete.

• | : David P. Billington, David Billington Jr.
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 20, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0691242402
• | ISBN-13: 9780691242408