The Electric Century : How the Taming of Lightning Shaped the Modern World /

This book is about how electricity has profoundly changed the way we live, work, and play. Some twenty topics are covered, with an abundance of graphs and images to build a comprehensive picture. Each looks at the developments, and the people who initiated them, together with how one led to the next...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Williams, J. B. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Series:	Popular Science.
Subjects:	Technology-History. Computer engineering. Computer science. Communication. Popular Science in Technology. History of Technology. Electrical Engineering. Energy Systems. History of Computing. Media and Communication. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book