Aluminum dreams : the making of light modernity /
Aluminum shaped the twentieth century. It enabled high-speed travel and gravity-defying flight. It was the material of a streamlined aesthetic that came to represent modernity. And it became an essential ingredient in industrial and domestic products that ranged from airplanes and cars to designer c...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
2014
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Series: | Mobility studies and education.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |