The history of the theory of structures : from arch analysis to computational mechanics / Karl-Eugen Kurrer ; [English translation, Philip Thrift].

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Gepubliceerd in: Berlin : Ernst & Sohn, c2008.
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Samenvatting:"This book traces the evolution of theory of structures and strength of materials - the development of the geometrical thinking of the Renaissance to become the fundamental engineering science discipline rooted in classical mechanics" "A total of 175 biographies of important personalities in civil and structural engineering as well as structural mechanics plus an extensive bibliography round off this work."--BOOK JACKET.
Fysieke beschrijving:848 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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Bib#: 1101410
Bibliografie:Includes bibliographical references (p. 778-830) and indexes.
Taal:English
German
ISBN:9783433018385
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Bib#:1101410