ES 110: Engineering and Society

This guide will help direct you to resources for the History and Development of Technology project.

Materials

Print Books

Available in PRINT in the Reference Collection or General Collection of the Clarkson main library. Find them on the shelf according to their call number listed under the title.

Try exploring technology history in one of these texts.

Explore the library catalog for more print titles on your topic.

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Reference Collection (these titles are in-library use only and may not be checked out)

Milestones in Science and Technology: The Ready Reference Guide to Discoveries, Inventions, and Fact
REF 509 M928m
Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology
REF 503.21 E56
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology
REF 503 M147e7
World of Scientific Discovery: Scientific Milestones and the People Who Made Them Possible
REF 500 W927
Reader’s Guide to The History of Science
REF 509 R286 2000
When Technology Fails: Significant Technological Disasters, Accidents, and Failures of the Twentieth Century
REF 363.1 W567

For Historic Context
The Timetables of History
REF 902.02 G888t3
The Timetables of American History
REF 973.312 T583