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028 _aInternational Book Distributors
_bFlat No.-17, Prakash Apartment, 4405/2, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi
_c122010
_d20/09/2025
082 _a620.009 BIL
100 _aBillington, David P.
100 _a; Billington, David P.
245 _aPower, Speed, and Form
_b: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century.
_c/David P. Billington.
260 _a, New Jersey
_b: Princeton Univ Press
_c, 2022.
300 _axxv, 269p.
_c: 24cm.
365 _b2478
520 _aPresents an account of the engineering behind eight breakthrough innovations that transformed American life from 1876 to 1939 - the telephone, electric power, oil refining, the automobile, the airplane, radio, the long-span steel bridge, and building with reinforced concrete.
650 _aEngineers
650 _aelectric power
650 _aAutomobile, the airplane
700 _aDavid P Billington.
942 _cBOOK
999 _c66432
_d66432