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Articles

  1. The Origin of the Sugarcane Roller Mill
  2. John Daniels, Christian Daniels
  3. pp. 493-535
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0091
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  1. 2001 to 1994: Political Environment and the Design of NASA’s Space Station System
  2. Sylvia D. Fries
  3. pp. 568-593
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0095
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Research Note

  1. The Oldest Representation of a Bombard
  2. Lu Gwei-Djen, Joseph Needham, Phan Chi-Hsing
  3. pp. 594-605
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0097
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Exhibit Reviews

  1. “Leonardo da Vinci: Engineer and Architect,” an Exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
  2. Bert S. Hall
  3. pp. 606-612
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0099
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  1. “The Decorated Machine” at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
  2. Bayla Singer
  3. pp. 619-621
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0103
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Awards

  1. The Dibner Award
  2. pp. 633-634
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0107
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  1. The IEEE Life Members Prize in Electrical History
  2. p. 635
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0110
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  1. The Samuel Eleazar and Rose Tartakow Levinson Prize
  2. p. 636
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0111
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  1. The Joan Cahalin Robinson Prize
  2. pp. 637-638
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0114
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  1. The Abbott Payson Usher Prize
  2. pp. 639-640
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0115
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  1. The Dexter Prize
  2. pp. 641-643
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0116
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  1. The Leonardo da Vinci Medal
  2. pp. 644-652
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0117
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Organizational Notes

  1. The Raleigh, North Carolina, Meeting, October 29–November 1, 1987
  2. pp. 653-660
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0118
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Conference Report

  1. Interface ’87: Humanities and Technology—Atlanta, Georgia, October 22–23, 1987
  2. Alfred L. Recoulley
  3. pp. 661-662
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0119
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Book Reviews

  1. Leonardo da Vinci: Engineer and Architect ed. by Paolo Galluzzi (review)
  2. Bert S. Hall
  3. pp. 663-666
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0120
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  1. Le Moyen Age pour quoi faire? by Régine Pernoud, et al (review)
  2. Edward Peters
  3. pp. 667-668
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0121
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  1. Islamic Technology: An Illustrated History by Ahmad Y. al-Hassan, Donald R. Hill (review)
  2. Thomas F. Glick
  3. pp. 668-670
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0122
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  1. Islamicate Celestial Globes: Their History, Construction, and Use by Emilie Savage-Smith (review)
  2. Donald R. Hill
  3. pp. 670-671
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0123
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  1. Out of the Fiery Furnace: The Impact of Metals on the History of Mankind by Robert Raymond (review)
  2. Robert B. Gordon
  3. pp. 673-675
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0125
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  1. The Architecture of the Roman Empire. Vol. 2: An Urban Appraisal by William MacDonald (review)
  2. Lynn T. Courtenay
  3. pp. 675-677
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0126
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  1. Building Construction before Mechanization by John Fitchen (review)
  2. Marjorie Nice Boyer
  3. pp. 677-679
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0127
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  1. Irrigation in the Bajío Region of Colonial Mexico by Michael E. Murphy (review)
  2. Linda J. Seligmann
  3. pp. 679-682
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0128
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  1. Salt of the Desert Sun: A History of Salt Production and Trade in the Central Sudan by Paul E. Lovejoy (review)
  2. Robert P. Multhauf
  3. pp. 682-683
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0129
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  1. Coal Mining in China’s Economy and Society 1895–1937 by Tim Wright (review)
  2. Kathleen Ochs
  3. pp. 684-685
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0130
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  1. Scientific Colonialism: A Cross-Cultural Comparison ed. by Nathan Reingold, Marc Rothenberg (review)
  2. R. A. Buchanan
  3. pp. 685-686
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0131
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  1. Industrialisation and Social Inequality in 19th-Century Europe by Hartmut Kaelble (review)
  2. Whitney Walton
  3. pp. 690-691
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0134
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  1. A History of Industrial Power in the United States, 1780–1930. Vol. 2: Steam Power by Louis C. Hunter (review)
  2. William D. Sawyer
  3. pp. 691-694
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0135
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  1. Architecture, Men, Women and Money in America 1600–1860 by Roger G. Kennedy (review)
  2. Leonard K. Eaton
  3. pp. 695-697
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0139
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  1. After the West Was Won: Homesteaders and Town-Builders in Western South Dakota, 1900–1917 by Paula M. Nelson (review)
  2. H. Roger Grant
  3. pp. 697-698
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0141
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  1. Building the Lone Star: An Illustrated Guide to Historic Sites by T. Lindsay Baker (review)
  2. Carol Poh Miller
  3. pp. 699-700
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0144
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  1. The Colossus of Roads: Myth and Symbol along the American Highway by Karal Ann Marling (review)
  2. Dell Upton
  3. pp. 702-703
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0148
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  1. Shifting Gears: Technology, Literature, Culture in Modernist America by Cecelia Tichi (review)
  2. Jeffrey L. Meikle
  3. pp. 704-705
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0150
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  1. The Flying Machine and Modern Literature by Laurence Goldstein (review)
  2. Arthur O. Lewis
  3. pp. 705-706
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0152
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  1. City of Flight: The History of Aviation in St. Louis by James J. Horgan (review)
  2. Roger E. Bilstein
  3. pp. 707-708
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0154
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  1. Chariots for Apollo: The Making of the Lunar Module by Charles R. Pellegrino, Joshua Stoff (review)
  2. William L. Ziglar
  3. pp. 708-709
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0156
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  1. The Myth of Inevitable Progress by Franco Ferrarotti (review)
  2. David Wade Chambers
  3. pp. 709-710
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0158
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  1. Appraising the Records of Modern Science and Technology: A Guide by Joan K. Haas, et al (review)
  2. Richard Lytle
  3. pp. 710-712
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0159
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  1. Book Notes
  2. pp. 713-718
  3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/tech.1988.0161
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