From the earliest wheeled carts and dugout canoes to self-driving cars, transportation technology has made it possible for people and their belongings to travel far across land and sea. Readers will explore the major shifts in transportation technology and how they relate to broader shifts in differ
The Evolution of Technology
- Book ID
- 110998923
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-6807
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