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Draw the lightning down [[electronic resource] ] : Benjamin Franklin and electrical technology in the Age of Enlightenment / / Michael Brian Schiffer, with the assistance of Kacy L. Hollenback and Carrie L. Bell
Draw the lightning down [[electronic resource] ] : Benjamin Franklin and electrical technology in the Age of Enlightenment / / Michael Brian Schiffer, with the assistance of Kacy L. Hollenback and Carrie L. Bell
Autore Schiffer Michael B
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (399 p.)
Disciplina 621.3/0973/09033
Altri autori (Persone) HollenbackKacy L
BellCarrie L
Soggetto topico Electrical engineering - History - 18th century
Electricity - History - 18th century
Enlightenment
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-59734-584-9
0-520-93985-9
9786612358531
1-282-35853-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- 1. The Franklin Phenomenon -- 2. In the Beginning -- 3. A Coming of Age -- 4. Going Public -- 5. Power to the People -- 6. Life and Death -- 7. First, Do No Harm -- 8. An Electrical World -- 9. Property Protectors -- 10. A New Alchemy -- 11. Visionary Inventors -- 12. Technology Transfer: A Behavioral Framework -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463122703321
Schiffer Michael B  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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Draw the lightning down : Benjamin Franklin and electrical technology in the Age of Enlightenment / / Michael Brian Schiffer, with the assistance of Kacy L. Hollenback and Carrie L. Bell
Draw the lightning down : Benjamin Franklin and electrical technology in the Age of Enlightenment / / Michael Brian Schiffer, with the assistance of Kacy L. Hollenback and Carrie L. Bell
Autore Schiffer Michael B
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (399 p.)
Disciplina 621.3/0973/09033
Altri autori (Persone) HollenbackKacy L
BellCarrie L
Soggetto topico Electrical engineering - History - 18th century
Electricity - History - 18th century
Enlightenment
ISBN 1-59734-584-9
0-520-93985-9
9786612358531
1-282-35853-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- 1. The Franklin Phenomenon -- 2. In the Beginning -- 3. A Coming of Age -- 4. Going Public -- 5. Power to the People -- 6. Life and Death -- 7. First, Do No Harm -- 8. An Electrical World -- 9. Property Protectors -- 10. A New Alchemy -- 11. Visionary Inventors -- 12. Technology Transfer: A Behavioral Framework -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818650803321
Schiffer Michael B  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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The material life of human beings : artifacts, behavior, and communication / / Michael Brian Schiffer with the assistance of Andrea R. Miller
The material life of human beings : artifacts, behavior, and communication / / Michael Brian Schiffer with the assistance of Andrea R. Miller
Autore Schiffer Michael B
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (173 pages)
Disciplina 306
Altri autori (Persone) MillerAndrea R
Soggetto topico Material culture
Human behavior
Communication and culture
ISBN 1-134-63725-X
1-134-63724-1
0-203-03054-0
1-280-33091-0
0-203-25807-X
9786610330911
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto What is human behavior? -- Artifacts and ~interpersonal~ communication -- Some first principles -- A general theory of communication -- Basic communication processes -- Explaining performance: a general model of receiver response.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819560203321
Schiffer Michael B  
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999
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Power struggles [[electronic resource] ] : scientific authority and the creation of practical electricity before Edison / / Michael Brian Schiffer
Power struggles [[electronic resource] ] : scientific authority and the creation of practical electricity before Edison / / Michael Brian Schiffer
Autore Schiffer Michael B
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 621.30973
Soggetto topico Electrical engineering - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-262-29299-8
0-262-28312-3
1-4356-6290-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453910703321
Schiffer Michael B  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
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Power struggles : scientific authority and the creation of practical electricity before Edison / / Michael Brian Schiffer
Power struggles : scientific authority and the creation of practical electricity before Edison / / Michael Brian Schiffer
Autore Schiffer Michael B
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (433 p.)
Disciplina 621.30973
Soggetto topico Electrical engineering - United States - History
ISBN 0-262-29299-8
0-262-28312-3
1-4356-6290-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Studying Technological Change -- 2 Technological Transitions -- 3 Electromagnetism Revealed -- 4 An American Physicist -- 5 Telegraphic Visions -- 6 Mechanical Electricity -- 7 The Blacksmith's Motor -- 8 The Chemistry Connection -- 9 A Peculiar Calling -- 10 Hard Times -- 11 It's a Blast -- 12 "What Hath God Wrought!" -- 13 Magnetic Power Derailed -- 14 Humbug! -- 15 Action at a Distance -- 16 First Light -- 17 If at First You Don't Succeed . . . -- 18 A Thousand Points of Light -- 19 Machine-Age Electricity -- 20 A Beacon of Modernity -- 21 Enter Edison -- 22 New Light -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824287503321
Schiffer Michael B  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008
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Studying technological change [[electronic resource] ] : a behavioral approach / / Michael Brian Schiffer
Studying technological change [[electronic resource] ] : a behavioral approach / / Michael Brian Schiffer
Autore Schiffer Michael B
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/3
Collana Foundations of archaeological inquiry
Soggetto topico Technological innovations - Social aspects
Archaeology - Methodology
Human behavior - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-60781-989-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Building a "crap detector" -- A conceptual scheme -- Social needs and technological change -- Some basic invention processes -- Technology-stimulated invention -- Development and resource acquisition -- Development and the design process -- Manufacture -- Adoption -- Large-scale processes of aggregate technologies -- Reflections.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458013103321
Schiffer Michael B  
Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2011
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Studying technological change : a behavioral approach / / Michael Brian Schiffer
Studying technological change : a behavioral approach / / Michael Brian Schiffer
Autore Schiffer Michael B
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/3
Collana Foundations of archaeological inquiry
Soggetto topico Technological innovations - Social aspects
Archaeology - Methodology
Human behavior - History
ISBN 1-60781-989-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Building a "crap detector" -- A conceptual scheme -- Social needs and technological change -- Some basic invention processes -- Technology-stimulated invention -- Development and resource acquisition -- Development and the design process -- Manufacture -- Adoption -- Large-scale processes of aggregate technologies -- Reflections.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838400603321
Schiffer Michael B  
Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2011
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