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James Watt : culture, innovation and enlightenment / Malcolm Dick and Caroline Archer-Parré

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Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
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1 online resource (xiv, 265 pages) : illustrations
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Dick, Malcolm and Archer, Caroline, 1961-
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Summary
James Watt is celebrated as the inventor of the energy efficient pumping and rotative steam engines. Studies of Watt have focused on his inventiveness, influence and reputation. This book explores new aspects of his work and places him in family, social and intellectual contexts during the Enlightenment and Industrial Revolution.
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1789625041 (electronic book)
9781789625042 (electronic bk.)
9781789629767 (ebook)
1789629764
1789620821
9781789620825
9781789620818
1789620813
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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