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LIFE OF JAMES WATT IBD

NABU PRESS
11 / 2011
9781271743766
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Sinopsis

Explore the remarkable life and legacy of James Watt, the Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer whose improvements to the steam engine were fundamental to the Industrial Revolution. This volume combines a detailed biography with insightful reflections on the impact of machinery on the working classes. Authored by François Arago, Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, and Baron Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux, 'Life Of James Watt' offers a comprehensive look at Watt?s contributions, innovations, and the historical context in which he worked. To further enrich the reader?s understanding, the book includes a historical account of the discovery of the composition of water, a topic closely related to Watt?s scientific pursuits. Discover the enduring story of a man whose genius shaped the modern world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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