Creative Knowledge (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Tradd Street Press, 2026

1025581210 / 9781025581217

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Paperback. "Creative Knowledge; Old Trades and New Science" explores the fascinating evolution of fundamental human industries through the lens of scientific advancement. Written by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Sir William Henry Bragg, this work delves into the history and transformation of six foundational trades: the sailor, the smith, the weaver, the dyer, the potter, and the miner. Bragg masterfully illustrates how ancient crafts, once guided by tradition and trial-and-error, have been revolutionized by the application of physics, chemistry, and modern engineering. Through engaging prose, the author highlights the "creative knowledge" that drives human progress, revealing the hidden science behind everyday materials and processes-from the navigation of the seas to the molecular structure of textiles and ceramics. The text serves as a testament to the symbiotic relationship between manual skill and intellectual inquiry, celebrating the ingenuity that bridges the gap between old-world craftsmanship and the technological wonders of the modern era. "Creative Knowledge; Old Trades and New Science" remains a classic exploration of how scientific insight empowers human industry and continues to shape the physical world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Titolo
Creative Knowledge (Paperback)
Autore
William Henry Bragg
Editore
Tradd Street Press
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1025581210
ISBN 13
9781025581217

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