
Distinguished Figures in Mechanism and Machine Science: Their Contributions and Legacies, Part 4 - History of Mechanism and Machine Science 38 (Hardback)
Marco Ceccarelli (editor), Yibing Fang (editor)- We can order this from the publisher
This book discusses technological developments by distinguished figures in the history of MMS (mechanism and machine science). It includes biographies of well-known scientists, describing their efforts, experiences and achievements and offering a modern interpretation of their legacy. This volume includes scientists from a wide range of time periods, academic disciplines, and geographical backgrounds, such as Giovanni Bianchi, Homer, Taqi Al-Din, Jacques de Vaucanson, Ma Jun, Xu Baosheng, Alexander Alexandrovich Golovin, Francesco di Giorgio and Cesare Rossi.
Covering a wide range of figures within the field of history of mechanical engineering, with a particular focus on MMS, this fourth volume is of interest to, and will inspire the work (historical or not) of many.
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN: 9783030323974
Number of pages: 172
Weight: 498 g
Dimensions: 235 x 155 mm
Edition: 1st ed. 2020
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