Invention and discovery

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Series: Little masterpieces of science

By

Iles, George, 1852-1942

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, Doubleday, Page & co, 1902

Notes

Contents: Franklin, B. Lightning identified with electricity.--Faraday, M. Preparing the way for the electric dynamo and motor.--Henry, J. Invention of the electric telegraph.--Iles, G. The first Atlantic cables.--Bell, A. G. The invention of the telephone.--Dam, H. J. W. Photographing the unseen.--Iles, G. The wireless telegraph.--Iles, G. Electricity, what its mastery means: with a review and a prospect.--Rumford, Count (B. Thompson) Heat and motion identified.--Stephenson, G. The "Rocket" locomotive and its victory.

Subjects

Inventions

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.30900
OCLC: 1067308
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51495929