Science and Technology in Historic Preservation

Technology transfer has played an increasingly important role in historic preservation during the latter half of the twentieth century, a situation attested to by the undertaking of an important congressional study in 1986 that assessed the role of federal agencies in the field. In this book leading...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Williamson, Ray A. (Editor), Nickens, Paul R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Series:Advances in Archaeological and Museum Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Technology transfer has played an increasingly important role in historic preservation during the latter half of the twentieth century, a situation attested to by the undertaking of an important congressional study in 1986 that assessed the role of federal agencies in the field. In this book leading researchers update the earlier findings and contribute state-of-the-art reviews and evaluations of technological progress in their areas of expertise
Physical Description:XXII, 357 p online resource
ISBN:9781461541455