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James Watt, Chemist: Understanding the Origins of the Steam Age (Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century)

Author David Philip Miller
Publisher Routledge
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PublisherRoutledge
ISBN / ASIN1851969748
ISBN-139781851969746
Sales Rank5,650,695
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Miller examines Watt's illustrious engineering career in light of his parallel interest in chemistry, arguing that Watt's conception of steam engineering relied upon chemical understandings.