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This Unique Book Presents A Nontechnical View Of The History Of Mechanics, From The Big Bang To Present Day. The Impact Of Mechanics On The Evolution Of A Variety Of Subjects Is Vividly Illustrated, Including Astronomy, Geology, Astrophysics, Anthropology, Archeology, Ancient History, Renaissance Art, Music, Meteorology, Modern Structural Engineering, Mathematics, Medicine, Warfare, And Sports. While Enormous In Scope, The Subject Matter Is Covered (with Ample Photographic Support) At A Level Designed To Capture The Interest Of Both The Learned And The Curious. The Book Concludes With A Creative And Thoughtful Examination Of The Current State Of Mechanics And Possibilities For The Future Of Mechanics. This Book Also: Presents An Offbeat, Nontechnical Chronology Of The History Of Mechanics, From The Big Bang To Present Day Lays Out A Complicated Scientific Subject In A Rapid-fire Narrative That Is Both Interesting And Informative For The Non-specialist Reader Covers Subjects Ranging From Egyptian Civilization, Music And Musical Instruments, Art, And Climate Dynamics And Demonstrates How Their Evolution Both Impacted And Was Impacted By Humankind's Understanding Of Mechanics Thoughtf

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Author

David H. Allen (auth.)

Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9783319017006

Category

history

Subjects

Engineering, Mathematics, Science

Rating

5 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14