From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory by Paul B Israel

From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory by Paul B Israel

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Discusses how the rise of engineering science and the advent of scientific management transformed early co-operative ventures into the industrial laboratories of the 20th century. The author focuses on the field of telegraphy as a case study of this shift in the pattern of American invention.

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From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory by Paul B Israel

Discusses how the rise of engineering science and the advent of scientific management transformed early co-operative ventures into the industrial laboratories of the 20th century. The author focuses on the field of telegraphy as a case study of this shift in the pattern of American invention.
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ISBN 13 9780801843792
ISBN 10 0801843790
Title From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory
Author Paul B Israel
Series Johns Hopkins Studies In The History Of Technology
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
Year published 1992-09-01
Number of pages 264
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