The Emergence of the Engineering Sciences: An Historical Analysis

Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 117-154

  Channell, David F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-51667-1.50009-4     Document Type: Chapter

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