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Watt's Perfect Engine : Steam and the Age of Invention (Revolutions in Science)
Watt's Perfect Engine Steam and the Age of Invention - Revolutions in Science
Author: Ben Marsden
This book reveals how James Watt -- inventor of the separate-condenser steam engine -- became an icon fit for an age of industry and invention. Watt has become synonymous with the spirit of invention, while his last name has long been immortalized as the very measurement of power. But contrary to popular belief, Watt did not single-handedly brin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780231131728
ISBN-10: 0231131720
Publication Date: 2/2004
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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