DocumentCode :
1275519
Title :
World power (review of The Power Makers: Steam, Electricity, and the Men Who Invented Modern America by M. Klein; 2008) [Books]
Author :
Murphy, Kieron
Volume :
46
Issue :
8
fYear :
2009
fDate :
8/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage :
23
Lastpage :
23
Abstract :
This narrative tells the story of how Yankee ingenuity harnessed the future, from the invention of the steam engine in Scotland through the electrification of America.
Keywords :
Book reviews; Circuits; Cities and towns; Heat pumps; Heat sinks; Inductors; Microcomputers; Steam engines; Telegraphy; Temperature;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9235
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.2009.5186547
Filename :
5186547
Link To Document :
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