History of Technology
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Stephen L. Sass [Sass, Stephen L.]
These ingredients are the basic components of gunpowder, which is a mixture of saltpeter (potassium nitrate), sulfur, and charcoal. Byzantium resisted the onslaughts first of Islam and then of the ...
( Category:
History of Technology
February 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-15 | Author:McNeill, William H. [McNeill, William H.]
Global Repercussions A striking discrepancy at once leaps to the eye when one turns attention from the European continent itself to the military experience of states and peoples in Africa ...
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History of Technology
February 26,2017 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | | Author:Gordon Corera
CHAPTER TWELVE BRITAIN AND THE CYBER SPIES There was ‘jubilation’ as the message winged its way from northern India to New York. It was short and simple: ‘Hello from Dharamsala’ ...
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Hacking
July 17,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Greg Jenner
WE ARE LIVING IN A MATERIAL WORLD In 1881, a man named Mohammed al-Rassul betrayed his two brothers. For the previous decade, the trio had been illegally flogging ancient Egyptian ...
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History of Technology
June 27,2016 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2007-08-14 | Author:Matthew Parker
allace would complain that the delays in sorting out the problems in accommodation were down to “supplies taking for ever to arrive” and the labor “immediately available and who could ...
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Design & Construction
February 3,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Walter Isaacson [Isaacson, Walter]
Alan Kay (1940– ) at Xerox PARC in 1974. Kay’s 1972 sketch for a Dynabook. Lee Felsenstein (1945– ). The first issue, October 1972. By keeping children (of all ages) ...
( Category:
Hacking
February 2,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-09-18 | Author:Tom Standage
crYPTOGRAPHY—tinkering with codes and ciphers—was a common hobby among Victorian gentlemen. Wheatstone and his friend Charles Bab-bage, who is best known for his failed attempts to build a mechanical computer, ...
( Category:
History of Technology
January 28,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2007-10-15 | Author:Parker, Matthew [Parker, Matthew]
allace would complain that the delays in sorting out the problems in accommodation were down to “supplies taking for ever to arrive” and the labor “immediately available and who could ...
( Category:
Design & Construction
January 6,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1987-01-15 | Author:David McCullough [McCullough, David]
But Alma Hall stood through the night, as did the Presbyterian Church and its parsonage, Dr. Lowman’s house, where a small crowd had gathered in the top floor, and the ...
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Disaster Relief
November 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Walter Isaacson [Isaacson, Walter]
Alan Kay (1940– ) at Xerox PARC in 1974. Kay’s 1972 sketch for a Dynabook. Lee Felsenstein (1945– ). The first issue, October 1972. By keeping children (of all ages) ...
( Category:
Hacking
October 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-04-20 | Author:Tristan Donovan [Donovan, Tristan]
Merchants of Doom: (left to right) John Carmack, Kevin Cloud, Adrian Carmack, John Romero, Tom Hall and Jay Wilbur. Courtesy of John Romero 20. The Ultimate Display In 1965 computer ...
( Category:
History of Technology
October 13,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-10-06 | Author:Walter Isaacson
THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS Among the tribes of the Bay Area in the years leading up to the birth of the personal computer was a cohort of community organizers and peace ...
( Category:
Hacking
October 9,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Steven Johnson
Cholera victim It was the first mass chlorination of a city’s water supply in history. Once word got out, however, it initially seemed as though Leal was a madman or ...
( Category:
History of Technology
October 8,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-06 | Author:Walter Isaacson [Isaacson, Walter]
THE COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS Among the tribes of the Bay Area in the years leading up to the birth of the personal computer was a cohort of community organizers and peace ...
( Category:
Hacking
October 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-27 | Author:Malone, Michael S. [Malone, Michael S.]
CHAPTER 27 Beatification Intel entered the 1970s as a young start-up dedicated to taking leadership of the MOS memory business. Total annual revenues in 1970 were $4.2 million, losses were ...
( Category:
Industrial Relations
August 22,2014 )
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