The most powerful idea in the world : a story of steam, industry, and invention / William Rosen.
Publication details: New York : Random House, c2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxv, 370 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781400067053 (hc : alk. paper)
- 1400067057
- 909.81 22
- TJ461 .R67 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rocket -- Changes in the atmosphere -- A great company of men -- The first and true inventor -- A very great quantity of heat -- Science in his hands -- The whole thing was arranged in my mind -- Master of them all -- A field that is endless -- Quite splendid with a file -- To give England the power of cotton -- Wealth of nations -- Strong steam -- The fuel of interest.