9780282581435 - Popular Science Monthly, Vol. 115: December, 1929 (Classic Reprint) de Hoke, Travis (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a fascinating journey into the world of electricity and its impact on society in the late 1920s. Written in the style of a popular science magazine, the author provides an accessible and insightful look at the burgeoning field of electrical power generation and its implications for industry and everyday life. The text explores the significance of the "second industrial revolution" driven by electricity, contrasting it with the earlier steam-powered revolution. The book delves into the widespread adoption of electricity in factories, its increasing presence in homes, and its potential to transform the future of work. The author also highlights the importance of choosing reliable products and offers advice on how to navigate the growing market for electrical appliances. Ultimately, this book offers a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the transformative power of electricity and its promise for a more efficient and technologically advanced future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.