The relationship between history and technology is multifaceted and complex. History provides context for understanding the development and impact of technology, while technology can shape historical events and societal change. The role of history in understanding technology, and vice versa, is crucial for recognizing the significance of innovation, identifying patterns in technological progress, and avoiding the pitfalls of technological advancement.

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''History and Technology'' is a quarterly peer review, peer-reviewed

academic journal An academic journal (or scholarly journal or scientific journal) is a periodical publication in which Scholarly method, scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. They serve as permanent and transparent forums for the ...

devoted to publishing papers on all aspects of the

history of technology The history of technology is the history of the invention of tools and techniques by humans. Technology includes methods ranging from simple stone tools to the complex genetic engineering and information technology that has emerged since the 19 ...

. It was established in 1983. One of the founding editors was Pietro Redondi. The subjects range from ancient and classical times to the present day. Previously published by Gordon & Breach, the current publisher is

Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis Group is an international company originating in the United Kingdom that publishes books and academic journals. Its parts include Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, Routledge, F1000 (publisher), F1000 Research and Dovepress. It i ...

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