A Treatise on Science Technology and Society by Laxmi Publications

The textbook 'A treatise on Science, Technology and Society' has been written to cater to the needs of first year students of Bachelor of Technology course of Himachal Pradesh University. The book covers the entire syllabus of first year B.Tech course. The book has been written in simple and lucid style to make the book easy to understand. The book contains 14 chapters. Questions have been given at the end of chapters. Latest previous year question papers have also given at the end.

CONTENTS:
Chapter 1. Science, Technology and Engineering as a Knowledge
Chapter 2. History and Development of Science and Technology
Chapter 3. Human Critiques of Technology
Chapter 4. Technological Growth and Depletion of Natural Resources
Chapter 5. Global Energy Crises and Renewable Energy Resources
Chapter 6. Environmental Degradation and Pollution
Chapter 7. Nuclear Threat and Arms Race
Chapter 8. Appropriate Technology
Chapter 9. Technology Assessment and Transfer
Chapter 10. Social Responsibility of Business and Social Audit
Chapter 11. Industrial Safety and Hazards
Chapter 12. Code of Professional Ethics for