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Men of Invention and Industry

Samuel Smiles · Engineering_and_Technology · 11 章

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CHAPTER I. PHINEAS PETT: BEGINNINGS OF ENGLISH SHIP-BUILDING.CHAPTER II. FRANCIS PETTIT SMITH: PRACTICAL INTRODUCER OF THE SCREW PROPELLER.CHAPTER III.[1] JOHN HARRISON: INVENTOR OF THE MARINE CHRONOMETER.CHAPTER V. WILLIAM MURDOCK: HIS LIFE AND INVENTIONS.CHAPTER VI. FREDERICK KOENIG: INVENTOR OF THE STEAM-PRINTING MACHINE.CHAPTER VIII. WILLIAM CLOWES: INTRODUCER OF BOOK-PRINTING BY STEAM.CHAPTER IX. CHARLES BIANCONI: A LESSON OF SELF-HELP IN IRELAND.CHAPTER X. INDUSTRY IN IRELAND: THROUGH CONNAUGHT AND ULSTER, TO BELFAST.CHAPTER XI. SHIPBUILDING IN BELFAST—ITS ORIGIN AND PROGRESS.CHAPTER XII. ASTRONOMERS AND STUDENTS IN HUMBLE LIFE: A NEW CHAPTER IN THE 'PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFICULTIES.'THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE