The history of science and technology minor complements majors in the humanities, social sciences and the natural sciences. The Program in the History of Science and Technology at Smith aims to ...

The History Of Hyperscalers The technology industry is often compared to the fashion industry. Engineers are humans, and we're susceptible to influence—even fads.

Stephen Budiansky reviews “Why the Wheel Is Round: Muscles, Technology, and How We Make Things Move” by Steven Vogel.

After discovering that a history of keyboards— from typewriters to iPhones—had yet to be written, designer and typographer Marcin Wichary got to work. When the designer and typographer Marcin ...

I write about the history of technology, so you’d think I’d have the intellectual armor to keep such dramatic feelings in check. But I didn’t. I felt genuinely awed.

Read our visual history of the web since then. The World Wide Web Turns 30: A History of the Internet Technology The public version of the web turns 30 today, and we’ve chronicled the highlights ...

CM 152 History of Construction Technology 3 credits The course traces the history of construction technologies through architecture from prehistory to the present day. There is an emphasis on the role ...

I write about the history of technology, so you'd think I'd have the intellectual armor to keep such dramatic feelings in check. But I didn't. I felt genuinely awed.