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The inventor's dilemma : the remarkable life of H. Joseph Gerber

Gerber, David J. (David Jacques)

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\"The extraordinary life and career of the iconic twentieth-century inventor, technologist, and business magnate H. Joseph Gerber is described in a fascinating biography written by his son, David, based on unique access to unpublished sources. A Holocaust survivor whose early experiences shaped his ethos of invention, Gerber pioneered important developments in engineering, electronics, printing, apparel, aerospace, and numerous other areas, playing an essential role in the transformation of American industry. Gerber's story is remarkable and inspiring, and his method, redolent of Edison's and Sperry's, holds a key to a restored national economy and American creative vitality in the twenty-first century.\"-- from Amazon.com.

• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Subject: Gerber, H. Joseph, 1924-1996. / Gerber, Heinz Joseph, 1924-1996. / Gerber Scientific, Inc. History. / Gerber Scientific, Inc. / Inventors United States Biography. / Engineers United States Biography. / Businessmen United States Biography. / Manufacturing processes United States Automation History. / Verenigde Staten.
• ISBN: 0300123507, 9780300123500

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
TA140.G47 G47 2015	1	BOOK	AUTOSTORE