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UNINA9910452895103321 |
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Foust Clifford M. <1928-> |
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Titolo |
John Frank Stevens [[electronic resource] ] : civil engineer / / Clifford Foust |
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2013 |
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1 online resource (360 p.) |
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Collana |
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Railroads past and present |
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Railroad engineers - United States |
Railroad engineering - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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A boy of West Gardiner -- Beginnings -- The Great Northern -- The Panama Canal : in -- The Panama Canal : out -- Interlude -- Railroading in Russia -- The final decades. |
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One of America's foremost civil engineers of the past 150 years, John Frank Stevens was a railway reconnaissance and location engineer whose reputation was made on the Canadian Pacific and Great Northern lines. Self-taught and driven by a bulldog tenacity of purpose, he was hired by Theodore Roosevelt as chief engineer of the Panama Canal, creating a technical achievement far ahead of its time. Stevens also served for more than five years as the head of the US Advisory Commission of Railway Experts to Russia and as a consultant who contributed to many engineering feats, including the contro |
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UNINA9910142995503321 |
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British journal of biomedical science |
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London : , : Published for the Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences by Royal Society of Medicine Services, , 1993- |
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Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK : , : Taylor & Francis |
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Lausanne, Switzerland : , : Frontiers Media S.A. |
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Medical sciences |
Medical technology |
Anatomy, Pathological |
Life sciences |
Medical laboratory technology |
Anatomie pathologique |
Sciences de la santé |
Technologie médicale |
Sciences de la vie |
Médecine - Laboratoires - Technique |
biological sciences |
Klinische chemie |
Laboratoriumonderzoek |
Biological Science Disciplines |
Clinical Laboratory Techniques |
Medical Laboratory Science |
Pathology |
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Periodico |
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As of 2022, the journal will begin publishing under a Gold Open Access model. All articles will be immediately, permanently, and freely available to read, download, and access for people everywhere. Authors |
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