The Life and Legend of James Watt : Collaboration, Natural Philosophy, and the Improvement of the Steam Engine /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Miller, David Philip (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Watt, James, > 1736-1819.
Steam engineers.
Inventors.
SCIENCE > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
Mecaniciens de machines fixes > Écosse > Biographies.
Inventeurs > Écosse > Biographies.
Steam engineers > Scotland > Biography.
Inventors > Scotland > Biography.
Scotland.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
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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