Remarkable Engineers: From Riquet to Shannon by Ioan James (Author)

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Remarkable Engineers: From Riquet to Shannon by Ioan James (Author)ISBN: 9780521731652 Publisher : Cambridge University Press, March 31, 2010 Paperback, 218 pages Engineering transformed the world completely between the 17th and 21st centuries. Remarkable Engineers tells the stories of 51 of the key pioneers in this transformation, from the designers and builders of the worlds railways, bridges and aeroplanes, to the founders of the modern electronics and communications revolutions. The focus throughout is on their

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