Power Struggles: Scientific Authority and the Creation of Practical Electricity Before Edison

by Michael Brian Schiffer

Book Overview

The development of electrical technologies that laid the foundation for Edison's work: their invention, commercialization, and adoption. In 1882, Thomas Edison and his Edison Electric Light Company... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262516160
• ISBN13: 9780262516167
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher