Engineering Ireland / edited by Ronald Cox.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cox, Ronald C.

Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Engineering--Ireland--History.

Engineering.

Engineers--Ireland.

Engineers.

History.

Ireland.

Physical Description:

xiv, 371 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

Cork : Collins Press, 2006.

Summary:

This book provides an overview of the history of engineering in Ireland: education, training, and the establishment and growth of institutions. The historical development of the different areas of engineering application is presented. This provides an insight into the activities of the engineering profession and enables the reader to appreciations made by Irish engineers over many decades to the quality and advancement of Irish life.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

1905172060

9781905172061

OCLC:

63137400