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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Rosen, William, 1955-     Subjects     Steam-engines -- History.     Inventions -- History.     Industrial revolution -- Great Britain -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Rosen, William, 1955-       by title:      The most powerful id...       by call number:      909.81 R813m     Search the Web     Rosen, William, 1955-     Steam-engines -- History.     Inventions -- History.     Industrial revolution -- Great Britain -- History.       MARC Display

The most powerful idea in the world : a story of steam, industry, and invention / William Rosen. by Rosen, William, 1955- Random House, c2010. Call #: 909.81 R813m Subjects Steam-engines -- History.   Inventions -- History.   Industrial revolution -- Great Britain -- History. ISBN:  9781400067053 (hc : alk. paper) 1400067057 Edition:  1st ed. Description:  xxv, 370 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Rocket -- Changes in the atmosphere -- A great company of men -- The first and true inventor -- A very great quantity of heat -- Science in his hands -- The whole thing was arranged in my mind -- Master of them all -- A field that is endless -- Quite splendid with a file -- To give England the power of cotton -- Wealth of nations -- Strong steam -- The fuel of interest. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 909.81 R813m Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList Cole Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfiction 909.81 R813m Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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