Fleet fire : Thomas Edison and the pioneers of the electric revolution /
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| Author / Creator: | Davis, L. J. (Lawrence J.) |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Arcade Pub., c2003. |
| Description: | 350 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4862202 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: What Was Known
- 1. Franklin, the Adroit Old Adventurer
- 2. Erasmus Darwin, Humphry Davy, and the Science of Their Times
- 3. The Blacksmith of Brandon
- 4. Samuel Morse and the Invisible World
- 5. A Railroad to the Moon
- 6. Merlin
- 7. Light
- 8. The Manufacturer and the Magus
- 9. Marconi and the Letter S
- 10. Vox Humana
- Conclusion
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Index
