Bruce Seely
Biographic Data
| ID | 1241105 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bruce Seely |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bruce |
| FAMILY NAME | Seely |
| SIGNATURE | SEELY B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
John A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle, Supplanting America's Railroads
Taking Nazi Technology
Reviewed by: Taking Nazi Technology: Allied Exploitation of German Science after the Second World War by Douglas O'Reagan Bruce Seely (bio) Taking Nazi Technology: Allied Exploitation of German Science after the Second World War By Douglas O'Reagan. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. Pp. 296. Taking Nazi Technology is an important addition to the lengthy literature that historians of technology have generated about a classic area of…
Power Moves
Reviewed by: Power Moves: Transportation, Politics, and Development in Houston by Kyle Shelton Bruce Seely (bio) Power Moves: Transportation, Politics, and Development in Houston. By Kyle Shelton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2017. Pp. 312. $29.95. Kyle Shelton’s study of transportation in Houston, Texas, touches on important elements of urban history, including politics; demographics, race, and class; geography and environment; public poli…
Wind Wizard
Reviewed by: Wind Wizard: Alan G. Davenport and the Art of Wind Engineering. by Siobhan Roberts Bruce Seely (bio) Wind Wizard: Alan G. Davenport and the Art of Wind Engineering. by Siobhan Roberts. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. 278. $29.95. This is a professional biography of the leading figure in the development of tall towers, buildings, and bridges safely able to withstand the wind. Alan Davenport (1932–2009) was a Briti…
Societal implications of nanotechnology
In This Issue
In This Issue John M. Staudenmaier S.J. and Bruce Seely Five places appearing in January—Niger, Namibia, China, South Korea, Spain—expand the world in which Technology and Culture operates. They mark another encouraging sign that SHOT/T&C is outgrowing its original geographical heartland, the Western Civilization template that rose to prominence in U.S. engineering schools at the time of SHOT/ T&C's beginning. By their choices of research sites, …
Years of Soot and Sweat
Years of Soot and Sweat
408 Book Reviews TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE tious readers can go see and study the same wood planers, furnaces, or factories for themselves. Not surprisingly, Gordon and Malone wrote from their areas of strength, so the volume is arguably too heavy with discussions of the generally well-documented iron and textile industries, and too light on fully developed discussions of more obscure topics. While some industries and technologies or their attendant…
Research, Engineering, and Science in American Engineering Colleges
Transformation parallele de la recherche et de l'enseignement techniques et scientifiques aux Etats-Unis au cours de la premiere moitie du 20eme siecle
Research, Engineering, and Science in American Engineering Colleges
Transformation parallele de la recherche et de l'enseignement techniques et scientifiques aux Etats-Unis au cours de la premiere moitie du 20eme siecle
Research, Engineering, and Science in American Engineering Colleges
Transformation parallele de la recherche et de l'enseignement techniques et scientifiques aux Etats-Unis au cours de la premiere moitie du 20eme siecle
Years of Soot and Sweat
Years of Soot and Sweat
408 Book Reviews TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE tious readers can go see and study the same wood planers, furnaces, or factories for themselves. Not surprisingly, Gordon and Malone wrote from their areas of strength, so the volume is arguably too heavy with discussions of the generally well-documented iron and textile industries, and too light on fully developed discussions of more obscure topics. While some industries and technologies or their attendant…
In This Issue
In This Issue John M. Staudenmaier S.J. and Bruce Seely Five places appearing in January—Niger, Namibia, China, South Korea, Spain—expand the world in which Technology and Culture operates. They mark another encouraging sign that SHOT/T&C is outgrowing its original geographical heartland, the Western Civilization template that rose to prominence in U.S. engineering schools at the time of SHOT/ T&C's beginning. By their choices of research sites, …
Societal implications of nanotechnology
Wind Wizard
Reviewed by: Wind Wizard: Alan G. Davenport and the Art of Wind Engineering. by Siobhan Roberts Bruce Seely (bio) Wind Wizard: Alan G. Davenport and the Art of Wind Engineering. by Siobhan Roberts. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. 278. $29.95. This is a professional biography of the leading figure in the development of tall towers, buildings, and bridges safely able to withstand the wind. Alan Davenport (1932–2009) was a Briti…
John A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle, Supplanting America's Railroads
Taking Nazi Technology
Reviewed by: Taking Nazi Technology: Allied Exploitation of German Science after the Second World War by Douglas O'Reagan Bruce Seely (bio) Taking Nazi Technology: Allied Exploitation of German Science after the Second World War By Douglas O'Reagan. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. Pp. 296. Taking Nazi Technology is an important addition to the lengthy literature that historians of technology have generated about a classic area of…
Power Moves
Reviewed by: Power Moves: Transportation, Politics, and Development in Houston by Kyle Shelton Bruce Seely (bio) Power Moves: Transportation, Politics, and Development in Houston. By Kyle Shelton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2017. Pp. 312. $29.95. Kyle Shelton’s study of transportation in Houston, Texas, touches on important elements of urban history, including politics; demographics, race, and class; geography and environment; public poli…
History (7 works) · Engineering (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · American Environmental and Regional History (2 works) · American History and Culture (2 works)