Overview
Provides a holistic approach into the description of science as a human value
Analyzes the socio-economic aspects of technological developments
Draws guidelines for scientific inquiry
Includes a global historical perspective of science and technology
Helps readers to stretch their visions by mapping the past to the future
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
- Engineering education
- History of science and technology
- Knowledge Management
- Technology Education
- Educational Technology
- Foundations of Science
- Observational Methods
- Fundamentals of Time Management
- Principles of Technology Development
- Science in Islamic civilization
- History of Islamic Science in Spain
- Transfer of Technology
- Technology and Environment
- Technological systems
- Agricultural Advancements
- Overseas Expeditions and Slave Trade
- Ibn Al-Haytham (Alhazen) and Optics
- Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
- Anatolian Seljuk’s
- Value the Time
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Bahattin Karagözoğlu received his BSc and MSc from the Middle East Technical University (METU) in Turkey, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Division in 1972 and 1974 respectively. He got his PhD from University of Strathclyde (Glasgow – Scotland) in Biomedical Engineering in 1977 and he specialized in long-term ambulatory patient monitoring. He worked for Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey from 1979 to 1983. He joined King Abdulaziz University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1983 and worked there till 2012. He served at various levels as a teacher of several electrical and biomedical engineering courses, and was the coordinator of the Biomedical Engineering Program and accreditation (ABET) champion for four academic programs in the Department. He served in Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering upon his return to Turkey in 2012. He assumed various academic and administration responsibilities including the acting dean of the faculty till his retirement in September 2015. He joined afterward Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf (Foundation) University in Turkey, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering in October 2015 as a Professor and currently he is chairing the Department.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Science and Technology from Global and Historical Perspectives
Authors: Bahattin Karagözoğlu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52890-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-52889-2Published: 13 March 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-85009-2Published: 19 July 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-52890-8Published: 05 March 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 232
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 49 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Technology, Science and Technology Studies, Engineering Ethics, Environmental Science and Engineering, History of Science, Project Management