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What Hath Technology Wrought?

Where will all the junk go when we're done with it?
Will Engineers resolve the issue?

Exhibit Bibliography
Printable Bibliography

All located in The Science & Engineering Library unless otherwise noted.
 

Against the Machine: The Hidden Luddite Tradition in Literature, Art, and Individual Lives
T 14.5 .F66 2002

American Inventions: A History of Curious, Extraordinary, and Just Plain Helpful Parents
T 21 .V36 2004

The American Research University from World War II to World Wide Web
Q 180 .U5 V47 2007

Asbestos & Fire: Technological Trade-Offs and the Body at Risk
TA 455 .A6 M33 2005

Barbed Wire: An Ecology of Modernity
TS 271 .N48 2004

Byte Wars: The Impact of September 11 on Information Technology
QA 76.9 .A25 T68 2002

Carriages & Clocks, Corsets & Locks: The Rise and Fall of an Industrial City – New Haven, Connecticut
T 22.5 .N49 C37 2004

Caught in the Current: Searching for Simplicity in the Technological Age
T 15 .B64 2004

A Century of Innovation: Twenty Engineering Achievements That Transformed Our Lives
T 173.8 .C68 2003

The Change Function: Why Some Technologies Take Off and Others Crash and Burn
TI 73.8 .C62 2006

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Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America
TS 1585 .L35 2003

Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1967-1914 and Their Lasting Impact
T 173.8 .S615 2005

A Culture of Improvement: Technology and the Western Millennium
T 15 .F774 2007

Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
S 590.2 .M66 2007

Early American Technology: Making and Doing Things from the Colonial Era to 1850
T 21 .E24 1994

The Long Emergency: Surviving the Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century
TP 355 .K86 2005

Engineering Empires: A Cultural History of Technology in Nineteenth-Century Britain
T 14.5 .M37 2007

The Engineering Project: Its Nature, Ethics, and Promise
TA 157 .M835 2008

Five Regions of the Future: Preparing Your Business for Tomorrow’s Technology Revolution
T 14 .B362 2005

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From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory: Telegraphy and the Changing Context of American Invention, 1830-1920
T 21 .I77 1992

The God Machine: From Boomerangs to Black Hawks – The Story of the Helicopter
TL 716 .C53 2007

The Great Exhibition of 1851: A Nation on Display
T 690.B1 A94 1999

Great Feuds in Technology: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever
T 15 .H45 2004

A Hammer In Their Hands: A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience
T 21 .H38 2005

Inventing the 19th Century: 100 Inventions That Shaped the Victorian Age from Aspirin to the Zeppelin
T 19 .V 36 2001

Inventions and Inventors
T 20 .I59 2002 v.1

Inventions and Inventors
T 20 .I59 2002 v.2

The Management of Technological Innovation: An International and Strategic Approach
T 173.8 .D62 2000

Minding the Machines: Preventing Technological Disasters
TA 169.5 .E93 2002

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Origins: The Creative Spark behind Japan’s Best Product Designs
TS 171.4 .H34 2006

Power, Speed, And Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century
TA 23 .B48 2006

The Rational Factory: Architecture, Technology, And Work in America’s Age of Mass Production
TS 178 .B54 1996

The San Diego World’s Fairs and Southwestern Memory, 1880-1940
T 872 .B1 B65 2005

Technological Choices for Sustainability
T 173.8 .T359 2004

Technology as Experience
T 14.5 .M4 2004

The Telephone Gambit: Chasing Alexander Graham Bell’s Secret
TK 6018 .B4 S58 2008

Transforming the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations and Their Consequences
T 173.8 .S6155 2006

What Things Do: Philosophical Reflections on Technology, Agency, And Design
T 14 .V4813 2005

Why Things Break: Understanding the World by the Way it Comes Apart
TA 409 .E32 2003

Zipper: An Exploration in Novelty
T 19 .F75 1994

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