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James Watt

Autor Andrew Carnegie
en Limba Engleză Paperback
When the publishers asked me to write the Life of Watt, I declined, stating that my thoughts were upon other matters. This settled the question, as I supposed, but in this I was mistaken. Why shouldn't I write the Life of the maker of the steam-engine, out of which I had made fortune?
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ISBN-13: 9781515134909
ISBN-10: 1515134903
Pagini: 140
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Editura: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Notă biografică

ANDREW CARNEGIE (1835-1919) was an American industrialist and philanthropist born in Scotland and emigrated to America as a teenager. Carnegie's benefactions (totaling about $350 million) included Carnegie Hall (1892) in New York City, the Carnegie Institution of Washington (1902), the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission (1904), the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (1905), the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (1910) and over 2,800 libraries.