From steam power and biplanes to today's high tech world of robots and spacecraft, Damer offers a compelling history of UBC's Department of Mechanical Engineering. Woven throughout the history are hard-working and high-spirited students, distinguished and energetic faculty members, and powerful university administrators who encouraged or restricted change. Rich in detail, Damer's history will appeal to those interested in the history of engineering education, universities and the research life of Canada. This handsome hardcover volume contains many original photos.
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Eric Damer is an historian with a particular interest in the ways in which university research and education influence the community. The author of Discovery by Design (Ronsdale, 2002), he makes his home in Vancouver, BC.
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Cloth, Gilt Titles. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. The Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of British Columbia - its Origins and History: 1907-2001.226pp, photo illustrated. Bright, fresh copy, about 'as new'. We use both the Canadian Post Office and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges. This item weighs 540g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 17184
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Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 8vo pp. xv 17 226."From steam power and biplanes to today's high tech world of robots and spacecraft, Damer offers a compelling history of UBC's Department of Mechanical Engineering. Woven throughout the history are hard-working and high-spirited students, distinguished and energetic faculty members, and powerful university administrators who encouraged or restricted change. Rich in detail, Damer's? book. N° de réf. du vendeur 132910
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