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  1. Technology and the West German Wirtschaftswunder
  2. Raymond G. Stokes
  3. pp. 1-22
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0139
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  1. Engineering Drawing—a Universal Language in Two Dialects
  2. Harold Belofsky
  3. pp. 23-46
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0140
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  1. Charles Dupin’s Study Visits to the British Isles, 1816–1824
  2. Margaret Bradley, Fernand Perrin
  3. pp. 47-68
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0141
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  1. “The Industrial Instrument—Master of Industry, Servant of Management”: Automatic Control in the Process Industries, 1900–1940
  2. Stuart Bennett
  3. pp. 69-81
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0142
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  1. Tibetan Xylography and the Question of Movable Type
  2. Richard P. Palmieri
  3. pp. 82-90
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0143
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  1. Galen on Archimedes: Burning Mirror or Burning Pitch?
  2. D. L. Simms
  3. pp. 91-96
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0144
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  1. “Underground Manchester” at the Greater Manchester Museum of Science and Industry
  2. Christopher Hamlin
  3. pp. 97-101
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0145
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  1. “When The Eiffel Tower Was New” at the MIT Museum
  2. Rosalind Williams
  3. pp. 102-105
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0146
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  1. “American Moviemakers: The Dawn of Sound” at the Museum of Modern Art
  2. Edward Jay Pershey
  3. pp. 106-113
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0147
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  1. Beyond Tractors: The History of Technology in American Agriculture
  2. Deborah Fitzgerald
  3. pp. 114-126
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0148
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  1. American Genesis: A Century of Invention and Technological Enthusiasm 1870–1970 by Thomas P. Hughes (review)
  2. Elting E. Morison
  3. pp. 127-130
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0149
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  1. The Evolution of Technology by George Basalla (review)
  2. Otto Mayr
  3. pp. 130-131
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0150
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  1. Hearth and Home: A History of Material Culture by Norman J. G. Pounds (review)
  2. Wilcomb E. Washburn
  3. pp. 132-133
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0151
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  1. The Material of Invention: Materials and Design by Ezio Manzini (review)
  2. Robert Friedel
  3. pp. 133-135
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0152
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  1. Journal of Design History ed. by Christopher Bailey (review)
  2. Reed Benhamou
  3. pp. 135-136
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0153
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  1. French Modern: Norms and Forms of the Social Environment by Paul Rabinow (review)
  2. David Clarke
  3. p. 137
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0154
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  1. Postmodern Currents: Art and Artists in the Age of Electronic Media by Margot Lovejoy (review)
  2. Julie Wosk
  3. pp. 138-140
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0155
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  1. The Electronic Media and the Transformation of Law by M. Ethan Katsh (review)
  2. Almarin Phillips
  3. pp. 140-141
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0156
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  1. Technical Workers in an Advanced Society: The Work, Careers and Politics of French Engineers by Stephen Crawford (review)
  2. Rudi Volti
  3. pp. 141-142
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0157
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  1. The Engineers: A History of the Engineering Profession in Britain, 1750–1914 by R. A. Buchanan (review)
  2. Edwin T. Layton Jr.
  3. pp. 143-144
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0158
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  1. History of Heat Transfer: Essays in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the ASME Heat Transfer Division ed. by Edwin T. Layton, Jr., John H. Lienhard (review)
  2. William M. Kays
  3. pp. 144-145
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0159
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  1. Energy and Empire: A Biographical Study of Lord Kelvin by Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise (review)
  2. Theodore M. Porter
  3. pp. 145-147
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0160
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  1. Proceedings of the 150th Anniversary Symposium on Technology and Society—Southern Technology: Past, Present, and Future ed. by Howard L. Hartman (review)
  2. John Lupold
  3. pp. 148-150
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0161
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  1. The History of Engineering Science: An Annotated Bibliography by David F. Channell (review)
  2. Henry Lowood
  3. pp. 150-151
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0162
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  1. From the Titanic to the Challenger: An Annotated Bibliography on Technological Failures of the Twentieth Century by Susan Davis Herring (review)
  2. Jonathan Coopersmith
  3. p. 152
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0163
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  1. A Historical Dictionary of American Industrial Language ed. by William H. Mulligan, Jr (review)
  2. Patrick Malone
  3. pp. 153-155
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0164
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  1. The Papers of Thomas A. Edison. Vol. 1: The Making of an Inventor: February 1847–June 1873 ed. by Reese V. Jenkins, et al (review)
  2. Ronald R. Kline
  3. pp. 155-156
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0165
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  1. Naval Engineering and American Sea Power ed. by R. W. King (review)
  2. Rodrigo Garcia Y Robertson
  3. pp. 156-158
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0166
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  1. The Great Naval Battle of Ottawa by David Zimmerman (review)
  2. Jon Tetsuro Sumida
  3. pp. 158-160
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0167
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  1. Sir Eric Geddes: Business and Government in War and Peace by Keith Grieves (review)
  2. Robin Higham
  3. p. 161
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0168
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  1. British Agriculture in the First World War by P. E. Dewey (review)
  2. Norman H. Pollock
  3. pp. 162-163
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0169
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  1. The Impact of Air Power on the British People and Their Government, 1909–14 by Alfred Gollin (review)
  2. Deborah G. Douglas
  3. pp. 163-166
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0170
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  1. The Bishop’s Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright by Tom Crouch (review)
  2. Alfred Gollin
  3. pp. 166-167
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0171
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  1. Aviation’s Golden Age: Portraits from the 1920s and 1930s ed. by William M. Leary (review)
  2. Dale Stirling
  3. pp. 167-169
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0172
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  1. Early Scientific Instruments: Europe 1400–1800 by Anthony Turner (review)
  2. Silvio A. Bedini
  3. pp. 169-170
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0173
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  1. Brass & Glass: Scientific Instrument Making Workshops in Scotland as Illustrated by Instruments from the Arthur Frank Collection at the Royal Museum of Scotland by T. N. Clarke, et al (review)
  2. Peggy Aldrich Kidwell
  3. pp. 171-172
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0174
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  1. Science in Sweden: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 1739–1989 ed. by Tore Frängsmyr (review)
  2. James Larson
  3. pp. 172-173
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0175
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  1. Les chemins du savoir en Suède: De la fondation de l’université d’Upsal à Jacob Berzelius—études et portraits by Sten Lindroth (review)
  2. Tore Frängsmyr
  3. pp. 173-174
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0176
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  1. La Technologie, science humaine: Recherches d’histoire et d’ethnologie des techniques by André-Georges Haudricourt (review)
  2. Miriam R. Levin
  3. pp. 175-176
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0177
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  1. Sciences et techniques en perspective. Vol. 15: La mutation de l’enseignement scientifique en France (1750–1810) et le rôle des écoles centrales: L’Exemple de Nantes by Pierre Lamandé (review)
  2. Janis Langins
  3. pp. 176-177
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0178
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  1. The Pasteurization of France by Bruno Latour, and: Discovering: Inventing and Solving Problems at the Frontiers of Scientific Knowledge by Robert Scott Root-Bernstein (review)
  2. Nathan Reingold
  3. pp. 177-179
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0179
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  1. Einstein in Spain: Relativity and the Recovery of Science by Thomas F. Glick (review)
  2. Gerald Holton
  3. pp. 179-182
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0180
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  1. Comment and Response on “The Most Reliable Time”
  2. Ian R. Bartky
  3. pp. 183-185
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0181
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  1. To the Editor
  2. Carlene E. Stephens
  3. pp. 185-186
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0182
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  1. Lewis Mumford (1895–1990)
  2. Casey Blake
  3. pp. 187-190
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1991.0183
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