How Mechanics Shaped the Modern World   / Allen, David H.;  -- Cham :Springer International Publishing :;Imprint: Springer,2014.

xxi, 396 p. :

Mechanics and Our Ancestors -- The Greeks -- The Romans -- Mechanics in the Middle Ages -- The Artistic Renaissance -- Finding Our Way -- Mechanics Reborn -- Music and Measuring -- Continua, Art and Structures -- Weather -- Life Cycles -- The Quality of Our Lives -- Mechanics Today -- The Future of Mechanics.

ISBN 9783319017013