Isbn: 9780282624491 - remarks on certain statements regarding the invention of the steam engine, in m. arago's historical eloge of james watt (classic reprint) (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 examines the contentious history of the invention of the steam engine. The author asserts that several inventors have been overlooked or undervalued, specifically highlighting the contributions of inventors such as Hautefeuille, Guisom, and Roman over more popularly attributed figures like Savery, Newcomen, and Watt. The book goes on to analyze the development of steam power in chronological order and provides a detailed examination of the various ideas that contributed to this groundbreaking technology. The author argues that the invention of the steam engine was a collaborative effort with no singular inventor, and provides a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in the history of engineering and mechanics. 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.…