Technological Innovation and Economic Growth in New Zealand: 1918 to “Think Big”

Scientist Alan Wylde traces the development of New Zealand’s technological developments in the sixty years leading to “Think Big” in the 1980s. This legacy story, shows how New Zealand engineers and scientists provided locally relevant solutions to major technological challenges.

Designed and typeset including digital print management, this indexed legacy book with archival photographs includes: Steam Railways to Main Line Railway Electrification; The Dairy and Wool Industries; Hydroelectricity to Geothermal Power and Iron sands to Steel.