Title: Ciencia y técnica en la metropolización de América
First published: 1994
Description: "Engaging, three-part interpretive study of science and engineering in the colonial period. Pt. 1 emphasizes Mexico City aqueducts and storm drainage; pt. 2, the work of architect Constantino Vasconcelos in Lima; and pt. 3, the scientific projects of Maurice of Nassau in Olinda in the period of Dutch control"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: History, Urbanization, Creative ability in technology, City planning, Creative ability in science, Cities and towns
Places: Latin America
LC classification: HT169.L3 S25 1994