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The perfectionists : how precision engineers created the modern world Cover Image Book Book

The perfectionists : how precision engineers created the modern world

Winchester, Simon (author.).

Summary: "The revered New York Times bestselling author traces the development of technology from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age to explore the single component crucial to advancement--precision--in a superb history that is both an homage and a warning for our future."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062652553
  • ISBN: 0062652559
  • Physical Description: print
    xii, 395 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-374) and index.

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Subject: Engineering History
Technological innovations History
Machine design History
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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

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