Engineering America : the life and times of John A. Roebling / Richard Haw.
2020
TA140.R7 H39 2020
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Title
Engineering America : the life and times of John A. Roebling / Richard Haw.
Author
ISBN
9780190092870 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
TA140.R7 H39 2020
Dewey Decimal Classification
624.092
Summary
'Engineering America' narrates how Johann August Röbling, the third child of a provincial German tobacconist, became John A. Roebling, world-renowned American engineer, wealthy manufacturer, and designer of the Brooklyn Bridge and other great engineering feats of nineteenth-century America.
Note
'Engineering America' narrates how Johann August Röbling, the third child of a provincial German tobacconist, became John A. Roebling, world-renowned American engineer, wealthy manufacturer, and designer of the Brooklyn Bridge and other great engineering feats of nineteenth-century America.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 10, 2020).
Series
Oxford scholarship online.
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9780190663902
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