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Page 596
... engineer units and partly by a consortium of engineering contractors . Under this program were built 7 deepwater and several smaller ports , 8 jet air bases with 10,000 - foot runways , 200 smaller airfields , and 200 heliports ...
... engineer units and partly by a consortium of engineering contractors . Under this program were built 7 deepwater and several smaller ports , 8 jet air bases with 10,000 - foot runways , 200 smaller airfields , and 200 heliports ...
Page 649
... engineering and reversed the advance- ment of the science and practice of systematic water - sup- ply development ... engineer , Peter Morice , installed a waterpower pump at London Bridge in 1582 to lift water from the Thames River to ...
... engineering and reversed the advance- ment of the science and practice of systematic water - sup- ply development ... engineer , Peter Morice , installed a waterpower pump at London Bridge in 1582 to lift water from the Thames River to ...
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... engineering and exerted great influence in these areas . This work also led him to formulate the concept of cybernetics . In 1948 his book Cybernetics : or , Control and Commu- nication in the Animal and the Machine appeared . For a ...
... engineering and exerted great influence in these areas . This work also led him to formulate the concept of cybernetics . In 1948 his book Cybernetics : or , Control and Commu- nication in the Animal and the Machine appeared . For a ...
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