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  1. The Historiography of Technology : Some Observations on the State of the History of Technology
  2. Robert P. Multhauf
  3. pp. 1-12
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  1. Toward a Discipline of the History of Technology
  2. Eugene S. Ferguson
  3. pp. 13-30
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  1. Directory of Members : The Society for the History of Technology
  3. pp. 1A-27A
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  1. Technology as Knowledge
  2. Edwin T. Layton Jr.
  3. pp. 31-41
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  1. On the Historiographic Revolution in the History of Technology: Commentary on the Papers by Multhauf, Ferguson, and Layton
  2. Derek De Solla Price
  3. pp. 42-48
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  1. Stress Analysis of Historic Structures: Maillart’S Warehouse at Chiasso
  2. Robert Mark, James K. Chiu, John F. Abel
  3. pp. 49-63
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  1. America’s Wooden Age: Sleepy Hollow Restorations, April 1973
  2. Jacob Judd
  3. pp. 64-69
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  1. Fifth International Symposium on the History of Rocketry and Astronautics: Brussels, September 1971
  2. R. Cargill Hall
  3. pp. 70-75
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  1. Toward a Standard of Excellence: The Second Installment
  2. Merritt Roe Smith
  3. pp. 76-79
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  1. Understanding Technology by Charles Susskind (review)
  2. Peter F. Drucker
  3. pp. 80-82
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  1. Technology, Power, and Social Change ed. by Charles A. Thrall, Jerold M. Starr, and: Tradition for the Future by Mirrit Boutros Ghali (review)
  2. Herbert J. Muller
  3. pp. 82-86
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1974.a892829
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  1. Papers in Economic Prehistory ed. by Eric S. Higgs (review)
  2. Michael Walker
  3. pp. 86-89
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  1. Vitruvius and Later Roman Building Manuals by Hugh Plommer (review)
  2. James E. Packer
  3. pp. 89-91
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  1. Mercury: A History of Quicksilver by Leonard J. Goldwater (review)
  2. Robert P. Multhauf
  3. pp. 91-92
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  1. Printing Presses: History and Development from the Fifteenth Century to Modern Times by James Moran (review)
  2. Charles R. Schindler
  3. pp. 92-94
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  1. Poland, the Land of Copernicus ed. by Bogdan Suchodolski (review)
  2. Edward Rosen
  3. pp. 94-95
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  1. New Principles of Gunnery (1742) by Benjamin Robins (review)
  2. Robert A. Howard
  3. pp. 95-97
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  1. Un héroe español del progreso: Agustín de Betancourt by Alekséi Bogoliúbov (review)
  2. Thomas F. Glick
  3. pp. 97-98
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  1. Crop Nutrition: Science and Practice before Liebig by G. E. Fussell, and: Jethro Tull: His Influence on Mechanized Agriculture by G. E. Fussell (review)
  2. Fred W. Kohlmeyer
  3. pp. 98-100
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1974.a892837
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  1. John Dalton, Critical Assessments of His Life and Science by Arnold Thackray (review)
  2. Robert J. Morris Jr.
  3. pp. 100-103
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  1. The Papers of Joseph Henry. Vol. 1: December 1797–October 1832: The Albany Years ed. by Nathan Reingold (review)
  2. James E. Brittain
  3. pp. 103-105
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  1. Destroy to Create: Interaction with the Natural Environment in the Building of America ed. by Duke Frederick, et al (review)
  2. Carroll Pursell
  3. p. 106
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  1. Delaware Canal Journal: A Definitive History of the Canal and the River Valley through Which It Flows by C. P. “Bill” Yoder (review)
  2. Earl J. Heydinger
  3. pp. 106-108
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  1. Fifty Years of Rapid Transit, 1864–1917 by James Blaine Walker (review)
  2. Carl W. Condit
  3. pp. 109-110
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  1. History of the Canadian National Railways by G. R. Stevens (review)
  2. Carl W. Condit
  3. pp. 110-112
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  1. Industrial Buildings and Factories by Oswald W. Grube (review)
  2. Carl W. Condit
  3. pp. 112-113
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  1. The Technical Services—the Corps of Engineers: Construction in the United States by Lenore Fine, Jesse A. Remington (review)
  2. Leslie G. Callahan
  3. pp. 114-116
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  1. Most Probable Position: A History of Aerial Navigation to 1941 by Monte Duane Wright (review)
  2. Robert Perry
  3. pp. 116-119
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  1. The Age of Giant Corporations: A Microeconomic History of American Business, 1914–1970 by Robert Sobel (review)
  2. Glenn Porter
  3. pp. 119-121
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  1. Industrial Management in the Soviet Union: The Role of the CPSU in Industrial Decision-Making, 1917–1970 by William J. Conyngham (review)
  2. Samuel Lieberstein
  3. pp. 121-122
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  1. Sovetskaia ekonomika v period Velikoi Otechestvennoi voiny 1941–1945 gg. [The Soviet economy in the period of the Great Fatherland War, 1941–1945], and: Ekonomika SSSR v gody Velikoi Otechestvennoi voiny (1941–1945 gg.) [The economy of the USSR in the years of the Great Fatherland War (1941–1945)] by G. S. Kravchenko (review)
  2. Samuel Lieberstein
  3. pp. 122-125
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  1. The Spoils of Progress: Environmental Pollution in the Soviet Union by Marshall I. Goldman (review)
  2. Samuel Lieberstein
  3. pp. 125-127
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  1. Power over People by Louise B. Young, and: The Price of Power: Electric Utilities and the Environment by the Council on Economic Priorities (review)
  2. T. Allan Comp
  3. pp. 127-129
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1974.a892851
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  1. Brain of the Firm: The Managerial Cybernetics of Organization by Stafford Beer (review)
  2. William L. Casey Jr.
  3. pp. 129-131
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  1. Design and Aesthetics in Wood ed. by Eric A. Anderson, George F. Earle (review)
  2. Ian M. G. Quimby
  3. pp. 132-135
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  1. Supplement to the Sociology of Invention by S. Colum Gilfillan (review)
  2. Irene Taviss
  3. pp. 136-138
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  1. Patents, Invention, and Economic Change: Data and Selected Essays by Jacob Schmookler (review)
  2. Fred A. Tarpley Jr.
  3. pp. 138-139
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  1. Invisible Colleges: Diffusion of Knowledge in Scientific Communities by Diana Crane (review)
  2. Norman W. Storer
  3. pp. 139-142
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  1. Cultural Development: Experience and Policies by Augustin Girard (review)
  2. Walter Goldstein
  3. pp. 142-144
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  1. Technology and Social Change ed. by H. Russell Bernard, Pertti J. Pelto (review)
  2. Samuel Lieberstein
  3. pp. 144-146
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  1. Our Own Metaphor: A Personal Account of a Conference on the Effects of Conscious Purpose on Human Adaptation by Mary Catherine Bateson (review)
  2. W. David Lewis
  3. pp. 146-150
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  1. An Economic History of Nigeria, 1860–1960 by R. Olufemi Ekundare (review)
  2. Thomas R. De Gregori
  3. p. 150
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  1. Underwater Archaeology: A Nascent Discipline (review)
  2. Harold L. Burstyn
  3. pp. 151-153
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  1. Methods of Physical Examination in Archaeology by M. S. Tite (review)
  2. Stephen L. Glass
  3. pp. 153-155
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  1. Annual Review of Anthropology ed. by Bernard J. Siegel, et al (review)
  2. Robert F. G. Spier
  3. p. 156
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  1. Temples of the Muses and a History of Pharmacy Museums by Sami K. Hamarneh (review)
  2. Patsy A. Gerstner
  3. pp. 156-157
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  1. Announcements
  3. pp. 158-159
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1974.a892865
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