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The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
Simon Winchester

The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

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The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

HarperCollins · ISBN 9780062652577

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A popular history of precision and its role in engineering. Simon Winchester examines the instruments, standards and production decisions that make it possible to manufacture and combine components.

#manufacturing#measurement#standards#history of technology
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B is for Bauhaus, Y is for YouTube: Designing the Modern World from A to Z
Deyan Sudjic

B Is for Bauhaus, Y Is for YouTube

English edition

English edition cover.

B is for Bauhaus, Y is for YouTube: Designing the Modern World from A to Z

Rizzoli Ex Libris · ISBN 978-0-8478-4552-1

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A collection of independent personal essays on modern design and architecture, everyday objects, materials, taste and the cultural meanings of things.

#design#architecture#material culture
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