
Patently Contestable
Electrical Technologies and Inventor Identities on Trial in Britain
MIT Press
Published on 12. April 2013
Book
Hardback
310 pages
978-0-262-01903-3 (ISBN)
Description
An examination of the fierce disputes that arose in Britain in the decades around 1900 concerning patents for electrical power and telecommunications.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass.
United States
Publishing group
MIT Press Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Interest Age: From 18 years
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
15 figures; 15 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 164 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
553 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-262-01903-3 (9780262019033)
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Persons
Stathis Arapostathis is Lecturer in the History of Science and Technology, Department of Philosophy and History of Science, at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
Author
Lecturer in the History of Science and TechnologyUniversity of Athens
Professor of the History of Science and Technology & Head of DepartmentUniversity of Leeds