Ancient Technology

by John W. Humphrey

Book Overview

Since ancient times, technological advances have increased man's chances for survival. From the practicality of a Roman aqueduct to the art of the written word, man has always adapted his environment to meet his needs, and to provide himself with sustenance, comfort, comfort, leisure, a higher quality of living, and a thriving culture. This concise reference source takes a closer look at six technological events that significantly impacted the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313327637
• ISBN13: 9780313327636
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.5"