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  1. 6. "near friendly or neutral shores" : the deployment of the fleet ballistic missile submarines and US policy towrads Scandinavia, 1957-1963

    Författare :Nils Bruzelius; Hans Weinberger; Kjell Engelbrekt; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of technology; Teknikhistoria;

    Sammanfattning : The Polaris submarine, USS George Washington, went on her first deterrent patrol in November 1960. By that, the US Navy had acquired the capability to deliver a retaliatory attack upon Moscow and other cities in the Soviet Union by means of submarine launched ballistic missiles. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Technomedical Visions : Magnetic Resonance Imaging in 1980s Sweden

    Författare :Isabelle Dussauge; Arne Kaijser; Pär Blomkvist; Eva Åhrén; Anne Beaulieu; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; anatomy; body; NMR; psychiatry; radiology; representations; Sweden; visual studies; history of medicine; history of technology; laboratory science; magnetic resonance; mediation; medical gaze; medical imaging; MRI; History of technology; Teknikhistoria;

    Sammanfattning : The medical imaging technology called MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) stems from a blind measurement technology which was further developed in research and practice to enable seeing into the inner body. Vision with MRI was open-ended, and it was developed and tamed in a context of fragmented medical perspectives on the body and on technology. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Trafikslag på undantag : Cykeltrafiken i Stockholm 1930-1980

    Författare :Martin Emanuel; Arne Kaijser; Mikael Hård; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; bicycle traffic; bicycle planning; city traffic regime; Copenhagen; Denmark; history; history of technology; ideology; materialised interpretation; representation; Stockholm; Sweden; traffic engineering; traffic planning; traffic policy; 20th century; urban history; urban planning; 1900-talet; cykeltrafik; cykelplanering; Danmark; ideologi; Köpenhamn; materialiserad tolkning; representation; stadshistoria; stadsplanering; stadstrafikregim; Stockholm; Sverige; teknikhistoria; trafikteknik; trafikplanering; trafikpolitik;

    Sammanfattning : The modal share of bicycle traffic in Stockholm increased from 20 per cent to over 30 per cent during the 1930s, and reached staggering levels during World War Two – peaking at over 70 per cent. Soon after the war, however, the share declined rapidly. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Porjus : en vision för industriell utveckling i övre Norrland

    Författare :Staffan Hansson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Teknikhistoria; History of Technology;

    Sammanfattning : In the late 19th century it became possible to utilize electricity in lighting, industrial processes and for traction. To Sweden, which at that time was gradually being transformed from an overwhelmingly agrarian country into an industrialized nation, this was of great advantage because Sweden was a country well furnished with hydro-electric power, but almost completely lacking in other sources of energy. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Konsten att uppfinna hjulet två gånger : om uppfinnandets teknik och estetik

    Författare :Karin Havemose; Bo Göranzon; Lena Fritzén; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Invention; innovation; reflective practice; analogical thinking; dialogue; tacit knowledge; epistemology; History of technology; Teknikhistoria; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen; Industrial engineering and economy;

    Sammanfattning : “There is no need to reinvent the wheel” – a cliché, often told when you want to come up with something new that in someway can be connected to something that already exist. This study shows the opposite – that inventions emanate from what is given. LÄS MER