The life and legend of James Watt : collaboration, natural philosophy, and the improvement of the steam engine /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, David Philip (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2019]
Colección:Science and culture in the nineteenth century
Temas:
Watt, James, > 1736-1819.
Watt, James, > 1736-1819
Inventors > Scotland > Biography.
Steam engineers > Scotland > Biography.
Inventeurs > Écosse > Biographies.
Mécaniciens de machines fixes > Écosse > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
SCIENCE > General.
Inventors
Steam engineers
Scotland
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The making of a Scottish improver
  • Improving ventures : civil engineering and steam
  • Birmingham, Boulton, and steam enterprise
  • Watt as natural philosopher
  • Team Watt : collective genius
  • The fruits of success
  • The living legend
  • Afterlife : a man for all causes
  • Concluding reflections on the great steamer.

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