Frederik Nebeker
Biographic Data
| ID | 1147767 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Frederik Nebeker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Frederik |
| FAMILY NAME | Nebeker |
| SIGNATURE | NEBEKER F |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Dawn of the Electronic Age
A comprehensive and fascinating account of electrical and electronics history Much of the infrastructure of today's industrialized world arose in the period from the outbreak of World War I to the conclusion of World War II. It was during these years that the capabilities of traditional electrical engineering—generators, power transmission, motors, electric lighting and heating, home appliances, and so on—became ubiquitous. Even more importantly,…
Exposing Electronics (review)
Technological artifacts have long served an educational role in museums. Artifacts are important also in scholarly investigation of the past, especially when they are viewed not in isolation but as material expressions of the forces that interacted to produce a technological system. Bernard Finn's Exposing Electronics is the second volume in a series--sponsored by the Deutsches Museum, the Science Museum of London, and the Smithsonian Institution…
Calculating the Weather
Introduction. Part I. Meteorology in 1900. An Empirical Tradition: Climatology. A Theoretical Tradition: Physics of the Atmosphere. A Practical Tradition: Weather Forecasting. Part II. Meteorology in the First Half ofthe 20th Century. Vilhelm Bjerkness Program to Unify Meteorology. Lewis Fry Richardson: The First Person to Compute the Weather. The Growth of Meteorology. Meteorological Calculation in the Interwar Period. The Effect of World War II…
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870 . James Rodger Fleming
Grossforschung mit kleinen Teilchen
Portraits in Silicon by Robert Slater
198 Book Reviews TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE tween the Continental and Anglo-American traditions would help advance the overall level of discussion. The analyses in this section tend to move back somewhat to an understanding of technology in general, rather than dealing more strictly with computers. On the whole, while the volume cannot be considered strictly an introductory reader, since it requires some background understand ing of wider philosophi…
Portraits in Silicon
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Portraits in Silicon by Robert Slater
198 Book Reviews TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE tween the Continental and Anglo-American traditions would help advance the overall level of discussion. The analyses in this section tend to move back somewhat to an understanding of technology in general, rather than dealing more strictly with computers. On the whole, while the volume cannot be considered strictly an introductory reader, since it requires some background understand ing of wider philosophi…
Portraits in Silicon
Meteorology in America, 1800-1870 . James Rodger Fleming
Grossforschung mit kleinen Teilchen
Calculating the Weather
Introduction. Part I. Meteorology in 1900. An Empirical Tradition: Climatology. A Theoretical Tradition: Physics of the Atmosphere. A Practical Tradition: Weather Forecasting. Part II. Meteorology in the First Half ofthe 20th Century. Vilhelm Bjerkness Program to Unify Meteorology. Lewis Fry Richardson: The First Person to Compute the Weather. The Growth of Meteorology. Meteorological Calculation in the Interwar Period. The Effect of World War II…
Exposing Electronics (review)
Technological artifacts have long served an educational role in museums. Artifacts are important also in scholarly investigation of the past, especially when they are viewed not in isolation but as material expressions of the forces that interacted to produce a technological system. Bernard Finn's Exposing Electronics is the second volume in a series--sponsored by the Deutsches Museum, the Science Museum of London, and the Smithsonian Institution…
Dawn of the Electronic Age
A comprehensive and fascinating account of electrical and electronics history Much of the infrastructure of today's industrialized world arose in the period from the outbreak of World War I to the conclusion of World War II. It was during these years that the capabilities of traditional electrical engineering—generators, power transmission, motors, electric lighting and heating, home appliances, and so on—became ubiquitous. Even more importantly,…
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