The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World cover
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
by Simon Winchester
Description: The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World details the history of precision engineering and its impact on technological progress from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age. It highlights the role of exactness in shaping modern manufacturing and technology
ISBN: 0062652559
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cptaj · 2023-07-05 · Original thread
I liked this one about how the increasing precision in manufacture enabled the adoption of new technologies

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