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title: "History of technology"
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=== Biotechnology ===

Timeline of agriculture and food technology
Timeline of biotechnology

=== Civil engineering ===

Civil engineering
Architecture and building construction
Bridges, harbors, tunnels, dams
Surveying, instruments and maps, cartography, urban engineering, water supply and sewerage

=== Communication ===

=== Computing ===

=== Consumer technology ===

=== Electrical engineering ===

Timeline of electrical and electronic engineering

=== Energy ===

=== Materials science ===

Timeline of materials technology
Metallurgy

=== Measurement ===

History of time in the United States
History of timekeeping devices

=== Medicine ===

=== Military ===

Military history#Technological evolution
Category:Military history – articles on history of specific technologies

=== Nuclear ===

Manhattan Project
Atomic Age
Nuclear testing
Nuclear arms race

=== Science and technology ===

=== Transport ===

== See also ==

=== Related history ===

=== Related disciplines ===

=== Related subjects ===

== References ==

== Further reading ==

== External links ==

Electropaedia on the History of Technology Archived 2011-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
MIT 6.933J – The Structure of Engineering Revolutions. From MIT OpenCourseWare, course materials (graduate level) for a course on the history of technology through a Thomas Kuhn-ian lens.
Concept of Civilization Events. From Jaroslaw Kessler, a chronology of "civilizing events".
Ancient and Medieval City Technology
Society for the History of Technology
Giants of Science (website of the Institute of National Remembrance)