Encyclopedia of 20th Century Technology.pdf

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF 20TH-CENTURY

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF 20TH-CENTURY

Volume 1

A–L

Colin A. Hempstead, Editor

William E. Worthington, Jr., Associate Editor

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Encyclopedia of 20th-century technology / Colin A. Hempstead, editor; William E. Worthington, associate editor.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 1-57958-386-5 (set : alk. paper)—ISBN 1-57958-463-2 (vol. 1 : alk. paper)—

ISBN 1-57958-464-0 (vol. 2 alk. paper)

1.Technology—Encyclopedias.I.Hempstead,Colin.II.Worthington,WilliamE.,1948–

T9.E462 2005

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