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Collins, Martin D. – Industrial Education, 1985
Programmable equipment innovations, precursors of today's technology, are examined, including the development of the binary code and feedback control systems, such as temperature sensing devices, interchangeable parts, punched cards carrying instructions, continuous flow oil refining process, assembly lines for mass production, and the…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, History, Machinery Industry
Kindem, Forham A. – Journal of the University Film Association, 1979
Discusses the film industry's conversion to color cinematography in the period between the 1920s and 1960s. Cites economic considerations, technological modifications, and aesthetic preferences by audiences as factors in this development. (JMF)
Descriptors: Color, Economic Factors, Film Industry, Film Production
Download full textHelmar, Paul; Woolf, Bob – 1985
This course on appropriate technology is designed for use by individual high school students, small groups of students, or for classroom instruction. Course goals include developing a broad understanding of human technologies, examining the history of technology, reviewing and assessing various applications of appropriate technology, and…
Descriptors: Automation, Energy, Energy Education, Environmental Education
