Scientific Papers and Addresses of the Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons by G L Parsons

Scientific Papers and Addresses of the Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons by G L Parsons

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Originally published in 1934, this book contains a collection of papers written by Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, inventor of the steam turbine. The papers focus primarily on the steam turbine and Parsons' attempts to manufacture synthetic diamonds, and are prefaced by a memoir of Parsons written by Lord Rayleigh.

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Scientific Papers and Addresses of the Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons by G L Parsons

Originally published in 1934, this book contains a collection of papers written by Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, inventor of the steam turbine. The papers focus primarily on the steam turbine and Parsons' attempts to manufacture synthetic diamonds, and are prefaced by a memoir of Parsons written by Lord Rayleigh. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of science and Parsons' legacy.
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ISBN 13 9781107502024
ISBN 10 1107502020
Title Scientific Papers and Addresses of the Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons
Author G L Parsons
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2015-04-09
Number of pages 306
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.