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Technology - A History of Machine Tools, 1700–1910. By W. Steeds. Oxford: Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press. 1969. Pp. xx + 181. 153 plates. £6 6s.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2009

D. S. L. Cardwell
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The British Journal for the History of Science , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , December 1970 , pp. 200 - 202
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Copyright © British Society for the History of Science 1970

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1 Charles Babbage, the father of the computer, was inspired by the punched-card mechanism of the Jacquard loom.