^#smrgDERGİ Technology And Culture - The International Quarterly Of The Society For The History Of Technology - Volume: 41 - Number: 4 October

“All That Is Solid Melts Into Air”: Historians Of Technology In The Information Revolution: Rosalind Williams

Articles

The Sultan's Messenger: Cultural Constructions Of Ottoman Telegraphy, 1847 - 1880: Yakup Bektas

A Metro On The Mount: The Underground As A Church Of Soviet Civilization: Andrew Jenks

“They All Believe They Are Undiscovered Mary Pickfords”: Workers, Photography, And Scientific Management: Richard Lindstrom

Exchange

Missing The Target? A Commnet On Edward Constant's “Reliable Knowledge And Unreliable Stuff”: Philip Scranton

Performing Technology's Stories: On Social Constructivism, Performance, And Performantivity: John Law And Vichy Singleton

Performance Is A Moving Target, Reliably: Edward W. Constant II

On The Cover

Science Advancing Mankind: Cheryl R. Ganz

Book Reviews

Ruth Oldenziel, Making Technology Masculine: Men, Women, And Modern Machines In America, 1870 - 1945: Judy Wajcman

Joan Rothschild, Ed., Design And Feminism: Re - Visioning Spaces, Places, And Everday Things: Barry Katz

Henry Glassie, Material Culture: Michael Brian Schiffer

Michael Brian Schiffer And Andrea R. Miller, The Material Life Of Human Beings: Artifacts, Behavior, And Communication: Regina Lee Blaszczyk

John Durham Peters, Speaking Into The Air: A History Of The Idea Of Communication: Derek Vaillant

Colleen E. Kriger, Pride Of Men: Ironworking In Nineteenth - Century West Central Africa: Nicholas David

Gerald G. Eggert, Makin Iron On The Bald Eagle: Rolan Curtin's Ironworks And Workers' Community: Francie Robb

David J. Jeremy, Artisans, Entrepreneurs And Machines: Essays On The Early Anglo - American Textile Industries, 1770s - 1840s: James L. Conrad Jr.

Reinhard Mittersteiner, Ed., Die Tüchlebarone: Zur Geschichte Der Textildruck - Und Textilfarbeindustrie In Hard Vom Spaten 18. Bis Sum Frühen 20. Jahrhundert: Sarah Lowengard

Lothar Beer, Die Geschichte Der Bahnen In Vorarlberg: Augustus J. Veenendaal Jr.

Ronald L. Lewis, Transforming The Appalachian Countryside: Railroads, Deforestation, And Social Change In West Virginia, 1880 - 1920: Dean Herrin

Caren Addis, Talking The Wheel: Auto Parts Firms And The Political Economy Of Industrialization In Brazil: Luis Paulo Bresciani

William M. Tsutsui, Manufacturing Ideology: Scientific Management In Twentieth - Century Japan: Tetsuya Kuwahara

Brad Sherman And Lionel Bently, The Making Of Modern Intellectual Property Law: The British Experience, 1760 - 1911: Christine Macleod

Iwan Rhys Morus, Frankenstein's Children: Electricity, Exhibition, And Experiment In Early - Nineteenth - Century London: Aristotle Tympas

John J. Wolfe, Brandy, Ballons, And Lamps: Ami Argand, 1750 - 1803: Brian Bowers

James M. Edmonson, American Surgical Instruments: An Illustrated History Of Their Manufacture And A Directory Of Instrument Makers To 1900: Ghislaine Lawrence

Anthony Brinton Wolbarst, Looking Within: How X - Ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, And Other Medical Images Are Created And How They Help Physicians Save Lives: Joel D. Howell

Ian Jeffrey, ReVisions: An Alternative History Of Photography: Helena E. Wright

David Morton, Off The Record: The Technology And Culture Of Sound Recording In America: Alexander B. Magoun

Andre Sarris, You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet: The American Talking Film, History, And Memory, 1927 - 1949: Douglas Gomery

Steve Waksman, Instruments Of Desire: The Electric Guitar And The Shaping Of Musical Experience: Rebecca McSwain

I. Bernar Cohen, Howard Aiken: Portrait Of A Computer Pioneer, And I. Bernard Cohen And Gregory W. Welch, Eds., Makin' Numbers: Howard Aiken And The Compute: Michael R. Williams

Scott McCartney, Eniac: The Triumphs And Tragedies Of The World's First Computer: Linda Eikmeier Endersby

Janet Abbate, Inventing The Internet: Alex Roland

Philip E. Agre And Marx Rotenberg, Eds., Technology And Privacy: The New Landscape: Jennifer L. Mnookin

Mark Monmonier, Air Apparent: How Meteorologists Learned To Map, Predict, And Dramatize Weather: John Krige

J. L. Heilbron, The Sun In The Church: Cathedrals As Solar Observatories: Sergio Sanabria

Paul Bentley Kern, Ancient Siege Warfare: Everett L. Wheeler

Mauriece Keen, Ed., Medieval Warfare: A History : Steven A. Walton

James Tertius De Kay, “Monitor”: The Story Of The Legendary Civil War Ironclad And The Man Whose Invention Changed The Course Of History, And David Mindell, War, Technology, And Experience Aboard The USS “Monitor”: William M. McBride

Thomas C. Hone, Norman Friedman, And Mark D. Mandeles, American And British Aircraft Carrier Development, 1919 - 1941, And Thomas Wildenberg, Destined For Glory: Dive Bombing, Midway, And The Evolution Of Carrier Airpower: John F. Guilmartin JR.

Roger D. Launius, Ed., Innovation And The Development Of Flight: Phillip S. Meilinger

P. J. Capelotti, By Airship To The North Pole: An Archaelogy Of Human Exploration: Carroll V. Glines

E. K. Liberatore, Helicopters Before Helicopters: John Terino

Milton O. Thompson And Curtis Peebles, Flying Without Wingss: NASA Lifting Bodies And The Birth Of The Space Shuttle: F. Robert Van Der Linden

Joan Lisa Bromberg, NASA And The Space Industry: Sylvia K. Kraemer

Bruce M. Deblois, Ed., Beyond The Paths Of Heaven: The Emergence Of Space Power Thought: David C. Arnold

Andrew Feenberg, Questioning Technology: Peter Hartley

Peter Galison And Emily Thompson, Eds., The Architecture Of Science: Harold Dorn

Communication

John K. Brown's “Design Plans, Working Drawings, National Styles”

Comment

Magic In The Machine Age: George M. O'Har