School for genius : the story of the ETH --
Moore, Thomas G,
School for genius : the story of the ETH -- [print] by Thomas G. Moore. - first edition. - Rockville Centre, New York : Front Street Press, (c)2005. - xii, 274 pages, 16. pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Acc. numbers 103015.
I: Toward an ideal of excellence -- The transforming power of the mind -- The ETH and the Swiss paradox -- The seed is planted -- Birth pangs -- II: A century of achievement -- The age of industrialization, 1855-1905 -- A quantum leap, 1905-1955 -- The revolution in structural engineering -- The ETH and Switzerland's national defense -- III: The ETH in the modern age -- The acceleration of science, 1955-2005 -- New visions of architecture and design -- The ETH today and tomorrow -- Engaging the future.
9780972557221
2006530876
Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule--History.
Universities and colleges--History.--Switzerland--Zurich
LA937.M824.S366 2005
School for genius : the story of the ETH -- [print] by Thomas G. Moore. - first edition. - Rockville Centre, New York : Front Street Press, (c)2005. - xii, 274 pages, 16. pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Acc. numbers 103015.
I: Toward an ideal of excellence -- The transforming power of the mind -- The ETH and the Swiss paradox -- The seed is planted -- Birth pangs -- II: A century of achievement -- The age of industrialization, 1855-1905 -- A quantum leap, 1905-1955 -- The revolution in structural engineering -- The ETH and Switzerland's national defense -- III: The ETH in the modern age -- The acceleration of science, 1955-2005 -- New visions of architecture and design -- The ETH today and tomorrow -- Engaging the future.
9780972557221
2006530876
Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule--History.
Universities and colleges--History.--Switzerland--Zurich
LA937.M824.S366 2005