Great inventions
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Abbot, C. G. (Charles Greeley), 1872
Great inventions
New York: Smithsonian institution series, inc., 1932
8 p. l., 383 p. col. front., illus. (incl. map) 123 pl. (incl. ports.) on 67 l., diagrs. 24 cm.
URL to cite for this work: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/HistSciTech.GrtInvent
Contents
Foreword, Abbot, C. G.
Chapter I: Pioneering in electricity, pp. 1-16
Chapter II: Dynamos and motors, pp. 17-48
Chapter III: Electrons and x rays, pp. 49-71
Chapter IV: Telegraphy and telephony, pp. 72-112
Chapter V: Radio transmission, pp. 113-134
Chapter VI: The electric light, pp. 135-148
Chapter VII: Prime movers, pp. 149-180
Chapter VIII: Mechanical transportation, pp. 181-238 ff.
Chapter: IX: Household and farm inventions, pp. 239-308 ff.
Chapter X: Outstanding manufactured products, pp. 309-352
Chapter XI: The graphic arts, pp. 353-375 ff.
Index, pp. 377-383 ff.
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