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'Women have won their political independence. Now is the time for them to achieve their economic freedom too.'
This was the great rallying cry of ...
Smartphones, skyscrapers, spacecraft. Modern technology seems mind-bogglingly complex. But beneath the surface, it can be beautifully simple. In Nuts and Bolts, award-winning Shard engineer and ...
This book answers the hundred-year-old mystery of what really became of Rudolf Diesel. September 29, 1913: the steamship Dresden is halfway between Belgium and England ...
Here is the updated essential guide to engineering, an authoritative reference book and timeline about how technology has given shape to our civilisation. Engineering predates ...
This book traces the life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), who is rightly revered as one of the greatest of all engineers.
His leading role ...
Every day, we are granted the power to travel at high speeds, fly, see in the dark, summon water from distant mountains and electricity from ...
The Tyne Bridge, opened in 1928 by King George V, is one of Britain's most iconic structures, a Grade II
Air-conditioning is one of those universal modern conveniences whose origins are entirely unknown to the general public. Online sources credit the first commercial system to ...
