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Public Understanding of Science and Technology
Doron Weber, Program Director

The Sloan Technology Book Series

Dream Machine: J.C. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computers Personal
By M. Mitchell Waldrop
hardcover 0670899763 Viking 2000
paperback 014200135 Penguin USA 2002
Visions of Technology: A Century of Vital Debate About Machines, Systems and the Human Wiorld
edited by Richard Rhodes
hardcover 0684839032 Simon & Schuster 1999
paperback 0684863111 Touchstone 1999
City of Light:The Story of Fiber Optics
By Jeff Hecht
hardcover 0195108183 Oxford University Press 1999
Silicon Sky: How One Small Start-Up Went Over the Top to Beat the Big Boys Into Satellite Heaven
By Gary Dorsey
hardcover 0738200948 Perseus Books 1999
paperback 0738203122 Perseus Books 1999
Insisting on the Impossible: The Life of Edwin Land
By Victor K. McElheny
hardcover 0738200093 Perseus Books 1998
paperback 0738201901 Perseus Books 1998
Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
By Richard Rhodes
hardcover 068480400X Simon & Schuster 1995
paper 0-684824140 Touchstone Books 1996
audio cassette 0-671529870 Simon & Schuster Audio 1995
The Invention That Changed the World: How a Small Group of Radar Pioneers Won the Second World War & Launched a Technological Revolution
By Robert Buderi
hardcover 0-684810212 Simon & Schuster 1996
paper 0-684835290 Touchstone Books 1998
Dream Reaper: The Story of an Old-Fashioned Inventor in the High-Tech, High-Stakes World of Modern Agriculture
By Craig Canine
hardcover 0-679412727 Knopf 1995
paper 0-226092658 University of Chicago Press 1997
Turbulent Skies: The History of Commercial Aviation
By Thomas A. Heppenheimer
hardcover 0-471109614 John Wiley & Sons 1995
paper 0-471196940 John Wiley & Sons 1998
Tube: The Invention of Television
By David E. Fisher & Marshall Jon Fisher
hardcover 1887178171 Counterpoint 1996
paper 0-156005360 Harcourt Brace & Co. 1997
Computer: A History of the Information Machine
By Martin Campbell-Kelly & William Aspray
hardcover 0-465029892 Basic Books 1996
paper 0-465029906 Basic Books 1997
Naked to the Bone: Medical Imaging in the Twentieth Century
By Bettyann Holtzmann Kevles
hardcover 0-813523583 Rutgers Univ. Press 1996
A Commotion in the Blood: Life, Death, and the Immune System
By Stephen S. Hall
hardcover 0-805037969 Henry Holt & Co. 1997
Beyond Engineering: How Society Shapes Technology
By Robert Pool
hardcover 0-195107721 Oxford Univ. Press 1997
The One Best Way: Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency
By Robert Kanigel
hardcover 0-670864021 Viking Press 1997
Crystal Fire: The Birth of the Information Age
By Michael Riordan & Lillian Hoddeson
hardcover 0-393041247 WW Norton & Co. 1997

 

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