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From Watt to Clausius;: The rise of thermodynamics in the early industrial age by D S L Cardwell, (Donald Stephen Lowell) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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"From Watt to Clausius" provides a fascinating account of the way advances in engineering drove the development of the science of thermodynamiacs during the early year of the industrial revolution. It gives the reader a clear sense of who the important players were on both sides, and, more important,what their motivations were, and it is a pleasure to read because it is well written.
Who reads From Watt to Clausius;: The rise of thermodynamics in the early industrial age?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- D S L Cardwell, (Donald Stephen Lowell)
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Published
- 1971
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801406782
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Engineering, Science, History
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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