Roots of Modern Technology An Elegant Survey of the Basic Mathematical and Scientific Concepts /

• Main Author: Wendt, Siegfried. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Science > History.; Computer science.; Engineering, general.; History of Science.; Computers and Society.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12062-6

If the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates came to life again today, he would wonder how airplanes fly and light bulbs glow, but not wonder much about the worlds political and social changes that took place since his time. The author puts himself in the position of explaining to Socrates the technol...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamentals of Mathematics and Logic
• Fundamentals of Natural Sciences
• Fundamentals of Engineering.