Acknowledgments; About the Author; Contents; The Dawn of the Machine Age; The Industrial Revolutionaries; First Things First: Being Safe ; Part I: Makers in Metal; Chapter 1: Henry Bessemer and the Age of Steel; Chapter 2: John Shore Invents the Tuning Fork ; Chapter 3: Abraham Lincoln and the Campaign Torch; Part II: Physics and Chemistry Revolutionaries; Chapter 4: Giovanni Venturi and the Venturi Effect; Chapter 5: Emperor Xianfeng and the Chinese Windlass; Chapter 6: Louis Poinsot and the Dancing Spheres; Chapter 7: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac and the Chemistry of Fireproofing.
Chapter 8: Charles Goodyear and the Vulcanization of RubberPart III: Electricity for the Future; Chapter 9: Benjamin Franklin Explores Electricity; Chapter 10: Alessandro Volta and Electrodeposition; Chapter 11: Humphry Davy and the Arc Light; Appendix: Going Further, Deeper, andHigher; The Inventor's Workshop; Further Reading; Index; Blank Page.
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ReMaking history. Volume 2, Industrial revolutionaries.