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From machine shop to industrial laboratory telegraphy and the changing context of American invention, 1830-1920

In the nineteenth century the central institution for the development of new technology was the machine shop. Despite the popular image of the lone inventor, most new technological breakthroughs were the result of cooperative shop invention. In From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory, Paul Israel shows how the rise of engineering science and the advent of scientific management transformed these early cooperative ventures into the familiar industrial laboratories of the twentieth century.

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  • "In the nineteenth century the central institution for the development of new technology was the machine shop. Despite the popular image of the lone inventor, most new technological breakthroughs were the result of cooperative shop invention. In From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory, Paul Israel shows how the rise of engineering science and the advent of scientific management transformed these early cooperative ventures into the familiar industrial laboratories of the twentieth century."@en
  • "In the nineteenth century the central institution for the development of new technology was the machine shop. Despite the popular image of the lone inventor, most new technological breakthroughs were the result of cooperative shop invention. In From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory, Paul Israel shows how the rise of engineering science and the advent of scientific management transformed these early cooperative ventures into the familiar industrial laboratories of the twentieth century."

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  • "From machine shop to industrial laboratory : telegraphy and the changing context of American invention, 1830-1920"
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  • "From machine shop to industrial laboratory : Telegraphy and the changing context of American invention 1830-1920"