000300864 000__ 01343cam\a22002894a\45\0 000300864 001__ 300864 000300864 005__ 20210513111819.0 000300864 008__ 051114s2006\\\\ncua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000300864 010__ $$a 2005032977 000300864 020__ $$a0786423269 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000300864 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm62322308 000300864 035__ $$a300864 000300864 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dC#P$$dBAKER$$dISE 000300864 042__ $$apcc 000300864 043__ $$ae-uk--- 000300864 049__ $$aISEA 000300864 05000 $$aT15$$b.S54 2006 000300864 08200 $$a609.41/09034$$222 000300864 1001_ $$aSkrabec, Quentin R. 000300864 24514 $$aThe metallurgic age :$$bthe Victorian flowering of invention and industrial science /$$cQuentin R. Skrabec, Jr. 000300864 260__ $$aJefferson, N.C. :$$bMcFarland,$$cc2006. 000300864 300__ $$avii, 251 p. :$$bill. ;$$c23 cm. 000300864 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 244-246) and index. 000300864 520__ $$a"In many ways the mind of the Victorian age was absorbed by invention and innovation. A passion for technology and learning resulted in a period not only of discovery but of practical application of the sciences. This volume examines this age of invention and the evolution of fields such as metallurgy, automotive engineering, aerodynamics and industrial arts"--Provided by publisher. 000300864 650_0 $$aTechnology$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000300864 650_0 $$aTechnological innovations$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000300864 85200 $$bgen$$hT15$$i.S54$$i2006 000300864 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:300864$$pGLOBAL_SET 000300864 980__ $$aBIB 000300864 980__ $$aBOOK 000300864 994__ $$aC0$$bISE