“A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which creates new products, which diffuses comfort and happiness among the great mass of the people, shall occupy in the general estimation of mankind that rank which reason and common sense now assign to it.”
Quote by Francois Arago
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Historical Eloge of James Watt ... Translated ... with additional notes and an appendix, by James Patrick Muirhead
The book serves as a tribute to James Watt, a prominent figure in the history of engineering and invention. It provides a translated account of his life and achievements, accompanied by supplementary material to enhance understanding and provide deeper insight into Watt's legacy. more
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