A recent poll showed that most people think of science as technology and engineering--life-saving drugs, computers, space exploration, and so on. This was, in fact, the promise of the founders of modern science in the 17th century. It is less commonly understood that social and behavioral sciences have also produced technologies and engineering that dominate our everyday lives. These include po...

“philosophy of technology” is a new branch of the human knowledge which with this specific title has only 30 or 40 years old in the literature of the world thinkers. however, the “technology” is one of the modern world phenomena, which from 19th century drew the attention of the thinkers and was analyzed by romantists, marx and heidegger and in 20th century was considered more but the using of ...

iranian journal of engineering education vol.13 no.52 winter 2012 ــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــ proprietor: the academy of sciences of ir iran, department of engineering science executive manager: prof. mahmood yaghoubi editor-in-chief: prof. parviz davami editorial board: prof. hadi nadimi shahid beheshti university prof. daryosh safvat univ...

This paper provides an overview of the Spaceport Technology Center initiative at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The Spaceport Technology Center initiative encompasses a variety of research and development efforts designed to provide safe, cost-effective access to space and to enable extended space exploration. Spaceport technologies are recognized as critically important to achieving the ae...

a School of Aerospace Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China b Key Laboratory of Dynamics and Control of Flight Vehicle, Ministry of Education, Beijing, 100081, People’s Republic of China c Key Laboratory of Autonomous Navigation and Control for Deep Space Exploration, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, People’s Republic of China ...

information technology is a critical tool for companies to achieve the competitive advantage and organizational innovation. it capability provides an appropriate opportunity for retailers to improve their relationships with customers and progress firms’ performance. comes with advances in technology, retail industry by using information technology has changed its business process from tradition...

School of Biosciences, College of Life and Environmental Sciences (G.R.L., N.S., J.L.), and Department of Physics and Astronomy, College of Engineering, Mathematics, and Physical Sciences (J.C.M., J.M.), University of Exeter, Exeter, Devon EX4 4QD, United Kingdom; Biodomain Technology Group, Shell International Exploration and Production, Inc., Westhollow Technology Center, Houston, Texas 77082...