Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240 Contributions From The Museum Of History And Technology Papers 34-44 On Science And Technology

Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240 Contributions From the Museum of History and Technology Papers 34-44 on Science and Technology

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This volume, published as Bulletin 240 of the Smithsonian Institution's United States National Museum, compiles a collection of papers exploring various aspects of science and technology. The articles, written by different scholars, delve into the history of notable inventions, technological advancements, and scientific discoveries. The book encompasses a range of topics, from the development of early automobiles and clocks to the history of phosphorus and the evolution of tunnel engineering. It offers detailed insights into the advancements in scientific knowledge and technological practices, drawing upon historical research and museum collections. The book provides a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of science and technology.

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