Simply electrifying : the technology that transformed the world, from Benjamin Franklin to Elon Musk / Craig R. Roach.
By: Roach, Craig.
Publisher: Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., ©2017Description: 462 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781944648268 (trade cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): Electricity -- History | Electrical engineering -- History | Inventors -- BiographyGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | QC527 .R63 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000014032 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-394) and index.
Prologue : just imagine -- The age of Franklin : a time of awe and discovery -- The age of Edison : let there be light (and power) -- The age of big : big government, big power plants -- The age of harm : crisis, change, and scandal -- The age of uncompromising belief -- Epilogue : just imagine.