The Life Of John Ericsson V1 (1890)
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ISBN10: 1164349155
ISBN13: 9781164349150
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164349150
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of John Ericsson V1 is a biography written by William Conant Church and published in 1890. The book tells the story of the life of John Ericsson, a Swedish-American inventor and engineer who is best known for designing the USS Monitor, a revolutionary ironclad warship used in the American Civil War. The biography covers Ericsson's early life in Sweden, his move to England to pursue his engineering career, and his eventual emigration to the United States. It details his numerous inventions and innovations, including his work on steam engines, locomotives, and naval vessels. The book also explores Ericsson's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. It highlights his dedication to his work and his unwavering commitment to the principles of engineering and science. Overall, The Life of John Ericsson V1 provides a comprehensive look at the life and achievements of one of the most important engineers and inventors of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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