Discoveries and Inventions of the Ninteenth Century
1st Edition
Published on 21. November 2018
Book
Hardback
872 pages
978-1-138-60559-6 (ISBN)
Description
Published in 1900. From Atoms to Warships and everything in between, Robert Routledge lists a vast and varied illustrated collection of the revolutionary advances in engineering and pioneering discoveries of the 19th century.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 148 mm
Weight
1770 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-60559-6 (9781138605596)
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Content
1. Introduction. 2. Steam Engines. 3. Iron. 4. Tools. 5. Railways. 6. Steam Navigation. 7. Ships of War. 8. Fire-Arms. 9. Ship Canals. 10. Iron Bridges. 11. Printing Machines. 12. Hydraulic Power. 13. Pneumatic Dispatch. 14. Rock Boring. 15. Light. 16. Light (Continued) 17. The Spectroscope. 18. Roentgen's X Rays. 19. Sight. 20. Electricity. 21. The Electric Telegraph. 22. Lighthouses. 23. Photography. 24. Printing Processes. 25. Recording Instruments. 26. Aquaria. 27. Gold and Diamonds. 28. New Metals. 29. India-Rubber and Gutta-Percha. 30. Anaesthetics. 31. Explosives. 32. Mineral Combustibles. 33. Coal-Gas. 34. Coal-Tar Colours. 35. The Greatest Discovery of the Age. 36. Notes.