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Engineering Invention: Frank J. Sprague and the U.S. Electrical Industry, 1880-1900

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Engineering Invention: Frank J. Sprague and the U.S. Electrical Industry, 1880-1900

by Frederick Dalzell, John Sprague (Afterword by), W Bernard Carlson (Foreword by)

About this title: Over the course of a little less than twenty years, inventor Frank J. Sprague (1857-1934) achieved an astonishing series of technological breakthroughs--from pioneering work in self-governing motors to developing the first full-scale operational electric railway system--all while commercializing his inventions and promoting them (and himself as their inventor) to financial backers and the public. In Engineering Invention, Frederick Dalzell tells Sprague's story, setting it against the backdrop of one of the most dynamic periods in the history of technology. In a burst of innovation during ... read more

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