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9780911168969

Technology's Past Vol. 2 : More Heroes of Invention and Innovation

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  • ISBN13:

    9780911168969

  • ISBN10:

    0911168966

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-06-01
  • Publisher: Prakken Pubn
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Table of Contents

Johann Gutenberg
1(3)
Leonardo da Vinci
4(3)
Galileo Galilei
7(3)
Otto von Guericke
10(3)
Thomas Newcomen
13(3)
Josiah Wedgwood
16(3)
Benjamin Banneker
19(3)
Richard Arkwright
22(3)
James Watt
25(3)
Allessandro Volta
28(3)
John Stevens
31(3)
Count Rumford (Benjamin Thompson)
34(3)
Thomas Telford
37(3)
Simeon North
40(3)
Henry Maudslay
43(3)
Eli Terry
46(3)
Andre Ampere
49(3)
George Stephenson
52(3)
Robert Hoe, Richard Hoe, and Robert Hoe III
55(3)
Georg Ohm
58(3)
Louis Daguerre
61(3)
Michael Faraday
64(3)
Charles Babbage
67(3)
William Talbot
70(3)
Catharine Beecher
73(3)
Charles Wheatstone
76(3)
John Ericsson
79(3)
Joseph Whitworth
82(3)
Isambard Brunel
85(3)
John Roebling
88(3)
James Nasmyth
91(3)
Isaac Singer
94(3)
Henry Bessemer
97(3)
Erastus Bigelow
100(3)
Samuel Colt
103(3)
Ada Lovelace
106(3)
Werner Siemens
109(3)
George Corliss
112(3)
Maria Mitchell
115(3)
Jerome Case
118(3)
Edwin Drake
121(3)
Lord Kelvin (William Thomson)
124(3)
Francis Roots
127(3)
Joseph Swan
130(3)
George Babcock and Stephen Wilcox
133(3)
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
136(3)
Alfred Nobel
139(3)
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
142(3)
Josiah Gibbs
145(3)
Karl Benz
148(3)
Otto Lilienthal
151(3)
John Eleming
154(3)
Charles Parsons
157(3)
King Camp Gillette
160(3)
William Burroughs
163(3)
Heinrich Hertz
166(3)
Frank Sprague
169(3)
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
172(3)
Rudolf Diesel
175(3)
Charles Duryea
178(3)
Marie Curie
181(3)
Guglielmo Marconi
184(3)
Walter Chrysler
187(3)
Willis Carrier
190(3)
Charles Rolls and Frederick Royce
193(3)
William Boeing
196(3)
John Logie Baird
199(3)
Walter Beech and Olive Beech
202(3)
Frederick Jones
205(3)
Juan de la Cierva
208(3)
Harry Vickers
211(3)
Howard Aiken
214(3)
Philo Farnsworth
217(3)
Grace Hopper
220(3)
Frank Whittle
223(3)
Konrad Zuse
226(31)
Special Section: Technology's Past Overviews
Technical Fairs
231(7)
Women in Nineteenth-Century Technology
238(6)
World Heritage Sites
244(6)
Industrial Archaeology
250(7)
Recommended Reference Sources 257

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