David F Channell: 2 books
A History of Technoscience
Erasing the Boundaries between Science and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Are science and technology independent of one another? Is technology dependent upon science, and if so, how is it dependent? Is science dependent upon technology, and if so how is it dependent? Or, are science and technology becoming so interdependent that the line dividing them has become totally...
The Rise of Engineering Science
How Technology Became Scientific
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
The 18th and 19th centuries saw the emergence of new intermediary types of knowledge in areas such as applied mechanics, fluid mechanics and thermodynamics, which came to be labeled as engineering science, transforming technology into the scientific discipline that we know today. This book analyzes...