History of Technology

Graham Hollister-Short is an Honorary Lecturer in the History of Technology at Imperial College, London, and a member of the academic staff of the London Centre for the History of Science, Medicine and Technology, University of London. Frank A.J.L James, Professor of History of Science, The Royal Institution of Great Britain.

Drilling technology transfer between North America and the North Sea - the semi-submersible drilling unit, William J. Pike; The condeep concept, Gunnar Nerheim; Edward A. Uehling and the automatic pig-casting machine - a case study of technological transfer, W. David Lewis; the Toledo water clocks of c1075, Donald Hill; the other side of the coin - wood transport systems in pre-industrial Europe, Graham Hollister-Short; the blast furnace and the mass production of armour plate, Alan Williams; I.C.O.H.T.E.C - some informal personal reminiscences, Melvin Kranzberg; Hamlet without the prince - the strange death of technical skill in histories, Michael Fores; history of technology at the German mining museum - Bochum, Werner Kroker; the structure of technological evolution, Angus Buchanan; reforming I.C.O.H.T.E.C, Hans-Joachim Braun.