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Power struggles : scientific authority and the creation of practical electricity before Edison /
Laying the foundation for Thomas Edison, the first electric generators were built in the 1830s, the earliest commercial lighting systems before 1860, and the first commercial application of generator-powered light in the early 1860s. This book examines some of these early applications of electricity...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Laying the foundation for Thomas Edison, the first electric generators were built in the 1830s, the earliest commercial lighting systems before 1860, and the first commercial application of generator-powered light in the early 1860s. This book examines some of these early applications of electricity. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 420 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-414) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780262283120 0262283123 9781435662902 1435662903 0262292998 9780262292993 |