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Exploring the history and significance of the screw, Rybczynski traces its impact from ancient Greece to modern engineering. The narrative features notable figures like Archimedes and Leonardo, highlighting their contributions to mechanical innovation. Through this engaging exploration, the author reveals how the screw has been fundamental to advancements in science and technology, shaping the course of civilization. With a blend of history and personal insight, Rybczynski crafts a compelling tribute to this essential tool.
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One Good Turn, Witold Rybczynski
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2001
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- Titul
- One Good Turn
- Podtitul
- A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Witold Rybczynski
- Vydavatel
- Scribner Book Company
- Rok vydání
- 2001
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 176
- ISBN13
- 9780684867304
- Kategorie
- Dějiny / Historie
- Anotace
- Exploring the history and significance of the screw, Rybczynski traces its impact from ancient Greece to modern engineering. The narrative features notable figures like Archimedes and Leonardo, highlighting their contributions to mechanical innovation. Through this engaging exploration, the author reveals how the screw has been fundamental to advancements in science and technology, shaping the course of civilization. With a blend of history and personal insight, Rybczynski crafts a compelling tribute to this essential tool.