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ICON : Volume 2 (1996)

CONTENTS:

Editorial  
1
The Contributors  
5
Notes for Contributors  
7
In Memory of Professor Melvin Kranzberg  
9
Robert L. Frost
The Culture of Technological Practice: Industrial Rationalization as a Yellow Brick Road
 
14
Walter Kaiser
A Case Study in the Relationship of History of Technology and of General History: British Radar Technology and Neville Chamberlain's Appeasement Policy
 
29
R. Angus Buchanan
Theoretical Aspects of Engineering Biography
 
53
Brian Harper
Civil Engineering - A New Profession for Gentlemen in 19th Century Britain?
 
59
Edmund N. Todd
Prussian Landrate and Modern Technology: Electricity as a Source of Power in the Ruhr, 1900-1915
 
83
August W. Giebelhaus
The Emergence of the Discipline of Petroleum Engineering: An International Comparison
 
108
Maria Paula Diogo
In Search of a Professional Identity: The Associacao dos Engenheiros Civis Portuguezes (1869-1937)
 
123
Timo Myllyntaus
"The Best Way to Pick up a Trade." Journeys Abroad by Finnish Technical Students, 1860-1940
 
138
Fumihiko Satofuka
The Creation of Strong Government - University - Industry Links in Japan Before 1945
 
164
Nicolas Garcia Tapia
The Manuscript 'Architectura y Machinas' of c.1564 of Juan de Herrera
 
176
Review, publications in the History of Technology by Dutch and Spanish Authors in 1995  
199-209
     
Book Review:  

Hans-Joachim Braun Nicholas J. Schnitter, A History of Dams. The Useful Pyramids, Rotterdam, Brookfield, VT (A.A. Balkema) 1994, 266 pp, numerous photos, graphs and tables, $55.00

 
199

Ernst Homburg, compiler Publications on the History of Technology, published by Dutch authors in 1995

 
201

Nicolas Garcia Tapia, compiler Publications on the History of Technology published by Spanish authors in 1995

 
207
   


Text conversion by Mary Ann Hellrigel, 17 July 1997.