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Technological revolution
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<p>A technological revolution is a period in which one or more <a href="/facts/Technology/9Uav5WVR">technologies</a> is replaced by another new technology in a short amount of time. It is a time of accelerated technological progress characterized by <a href="/facts/Innovation/aa7hadLw">innovations</a> whose rapid application and <a href="/facts/Diffusion/KbAxroBa">diffusion</a> typically cause an abrupt change in society. </p>