Simply electrifying

the technology that transformed the world from Benjamin Franklin to Elon Musk
Craig R Roach
Book - 2017

Looks at the stories of the researchers, innovators, businesspeople, and regulators who shaped how electricity was understood and used, from early researchers like Benjamin Franklin to contemporary innovators like Elon Musk.

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Main Author: Roach, Craig
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2017]
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