MARC Record from Library of Congress

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020 $a9780754655398 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9781409412342 (ebook)
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050 00 $aTF140.L66$bH49 2011
082 00 $a625.10092$aB$222
100 1 $aHeywood, Anthony.
245 10 $aEngineer of revolutionary Russia :$bIurii V. Lomonosov (1876-1952) and the railways /$cAnthony Heywood.
260 $aFarnham, Surrey, England ;$aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate,$cc2011.
300 $axxvi, 400 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aScience, technology, and culture, 1700-1945
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [311]-386) and index.
505 0 $aThe making of a Russian engineer -- Childhood -- An exclusive education -- First steps in railway engineering -- The science of locomotive testing -- "Scientific road experiments" -- Towards a professorship -- Engineering professor -- The battle for curricular reform -- Research : vision and realities -- The values of consulting -- The Russian Revolution of 1905 -- Liberalism and socialism -- Socialism, terrorism, and the future -- Applications of science on the Russian railways, 1908-1914 -- Management -- Research -- War and revolution, 1914-1917 -- Russia's railways at war -- The February Revolution -- America and the Bolshevik Revolution -- America -- Reactions to the October Revolution -- Across the Rubicon to Soviet Russia -- Building the new Russia -- A return to power? -- Soviet trade plenipotentiary -- The diesel revolution -- Russia and the technical challenges of dieselization -- Lomonosov and Soviet diesel traction -- Defeat -- "A free Soviet citizen abroad" -- A "non-returner"? -- Employment and domicile, 1927-1937 -- Retirement and remembrance.
600 10 $aLomonosov, I︠U︡.$q(I︠U︡riĭ),$d1876-1952.
600 10 $aLomonosov, I︠U︡.$q(I︠U︡riĭ),$d1876-1952$xPolitical and social views.
650 0 $aRailroad engineers$zSoviet Union$vBiography.
650 0 $aRailroads$zSoviet Union$xHistory.
650 0 $aEngineering$zSoviet Union$xHistory.
650 0 $aScience$zSoviet Union$xHistory.
650 0 $aTechnology$zSoviet Union$xHistory.
650 0 $aTransportation$zSoviet Union$xHistory.
651 0 $aRussia$xHistory$yRevolution, 1905-1907$xInfluence.
651 0 $aSoviet Union$xHistory$yRevolution, 1917-1921$xInfluence.