Technology Guide. Principles - Applications - Trends. With 1092 illustrations and 37 tables.

Bullinger, Hans-Jörg (Editor)

ISBN 10: 3540885455 / ISBN 13: 9783540885450

Published by Berlin Springer 1 Auflage, 2009

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4° - 547 S. illustr. OPpbd., min. Lagersp., gutes Exemplar, ohne Einträge. Die angegebenen Versandkosten können von den tatsächlichen Versandkosten (z.B. aufgrund höheren Gewichts) abweichen. The stated shipping costs may differ from the actual shipping costs (e.g. due to higher weight). Sprache: Englisch 2111 gr.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Technology Guide. Principles - Applications - Trends. With 1092 illustrations and 37 tables.
• Publisher: Berlin Springer 1 Auflage
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540885455
• ISBN 13: 9783540885450
• Binding: Hardcover
• Weight: 2111 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Technik

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Synopsis

Everything that can be invented has been invented, W hat alternative could better serve the inquisitive declared Charles H. Duell, commissioner of the min US d than that which has stood the test of centuries? patent ofce, in 1899. As we all well know, this wa W s e a turn to experts we can trust. Just like a theatre-goer grand misconception, seeing that Albert Einstein m on ig lh y t browse a playbill or a tourist consult a gui- a few years later heralded the beginning of a cen bo tur ok, y e ov f eryone who now works with technology, or revolutionary discoveries. Tese precipitated such t f a un- kes an interest in it, can refer to this technology damentally important innovations as the compgui uted re , . It is neither a conventional encyclopedia, nor a the electron tube, the laser and the microchip, w st h u id ch y of the future, ofering visionary scenarios of - have in turn initiated an abundance of other in mv oe rn- row s world. Numerous publications already fulfll tions. Today we are once again at the forefront t o h f at pr do- escription. Te technology guide is more a work found structural change, as we move from the o in f dr ue s- ference that also makes a good read.

About the Author

Prof Bullinger is head of the German Fraunhofer Gesellschaft. (The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft undertakes applied research of direct utility to private and public enterprise and of wide benefit to society.)