Suryakanthie Chetty: Science and Technology in South Africa, 1939-1946, Gebunden
Science and Technology in South Africa, 1939-1946
Buch
- The Mind at War
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- Publisher:
- Springer, 11/2025
- Binding:
- Gebunden
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9783032050830
- Item number:
- 12386591
- Volume:
- 324 Pages
- Weight:
- 531 g
- Format:
- 216 x 153 mm
- Thickness:
- 23 mm
- Release date:
- 18.11.2025
- Note
-
Caution: Product is not in German language
Blurb
- Introduction.- 2. 'Brain-waves to beat Hitler': Science, Technology and Invention.- 3. 'Strange and wondrous things': Military Technology on Show.- 4. From Creation to Credit: Major Du Toit and the Invention of the Flail Tank.- 5. A Tale of Two Hospitals: Reconstructive Surgery and Race.- 6. Invention, Compensation and Dissemination at the Brenthurst Red Cross Military Hospital for Plastic Surgery.- 7. Man and Machine: Ernst Jokl, Aviation Medicine and 'a rational science of organism'.- 8. The Measured Mind: Aptitude Testing in the Union Defence Force.- 9. 'The amoebic beginning of a world mind...': Sharing Knowledge in a Post-war World.
Suryakanthie Chetty
Science and Technology in South Africa, 1939-1946
Current price: EUR 159.30
