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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the remarkable life and inventions of James Watt, one of history's most influential engineers. Watt's story is interwoven with the larger narrative of the steam engine, charting its evolution from rudimentary designs to the powerful machines that revolutionized industry and transportation. The author meticulously traces Watt's childhood, revealing his early fascination with mechanics and his struggles with ill health, before exploring his education, apprenticeship, and eventual partnership with the visionary businessman Matthew Boulton. We learn of Watt's groundbreaking invention of the separate condenser, his contributions to the expansive power of steam, and his tireless pursuit of perfecting the steam engine. The book goes beyond the technical aspects of Watt's work, delving into the challenges he faced, his unwavering dedication to his craft, and his profound impact on society. The author illuminates Watt's unique genius, showcasing his remarkable ability to conceive of and realize innovative solutions that transformed the world. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282645021_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282645021
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282645021
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)