James Watt, chemist [ understanding the origins of the steam age

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James Watt, chemist [ understanding the origins of the steam age

This text examines James Watt's illustrious engineering career in light of his parallel interest in chemistry, arguing that Watt's conception of steam engineering relied upon chemical understandings.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Miller, David Philip (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ;Brookfield, Vt : Pickering & Chatto , c2009
Series:	Science and culture in the nineteenth century no 8
Subjects:	Watt, James , > 1736-181 > Knowledge > Chemical warfare Steam engineering > Great Britain > History > 19th century Watt, James
Online Access:	NetLibrary

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