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Twentieth Century Inventions

Twentieth Century Inventions

by George Sutherland

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Author
Sutherland, George, 1855-1905
Title
Twentieth Century Inventions: A Forecast
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
T: Technology
Subject
Inventions
Category
Text
eBook-No.
31243
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31243
Release Date
February 10, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.TWENTIETH CENTURY INVENTIONS — TWENTIETH CENTURY INVENTIONS A Forecast — BY GEORGE SUTHERLAND, M.A. LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK AND BOMBAY 1901
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.CONTENTS.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. — INVENTIVE PROGRESS.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. — NATURAL POWER.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. — STORAGE OF POWER.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. — ARTIFICIAL POWER.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. — ROAD AND RAIL.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. — SHIPS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. — AGRICULTURE.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. — MINING.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. — DOMESTIC.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. — ELECTRIC MESSAGES, ETC.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. — WARFARE.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. — MUSIC.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. — ART AND NEWS.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. — INVENTION AND COLLECTIVISM. — A CLASSIFIED CATALOGUE OF
  19. 19.SCIENTIFIC WORKS — PUBLISHED BY MESSRS. LONGMANS, GREEN, & CO. — LONDON: 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, E.C. NEW YORK: 91 & 93 FIFTH AVENUE. BOMBAY: 32 HORNBY ROAD. — CONTENTS.
  20. 20.CHEMISTRY.
  21. 21.PHYSICS, ETC.
  22. 22.MECHANICS, DYNAMICS, STATICS, HYDROSTATICS, ETC.
  23. 23.OPTICS AND PHOTOGRAPHY.
  24. 24.SOUND, LIGHT, HEAT, AND THERMODYNAMICS.
  25. 25.STEAM, OIL, AND GAS ENGINES.
  26. 26.BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. — RIVINGTONS' COURSE OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.
  27. 27.ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM.
  28. 28.TELEGRAPHY AND THE TELEPHONE.
  29. 29.ENGINEERING, STRENGTH OF MATERIALS, ETC.
  30. 30.LONGMANS' CIVIL ENGINEERING SERIES.
  31. 31.NAVAL ARCHITECTURE.
  32. 32.MACHINE DRAWING AND DESIGN.
  33. 33.WORKSHOP APPLIANCES, ETC.
  34. 34.MINERALOGY, METALLURGY, ETC.
  35. 35.ASTRONOMY, NAVIGATION, ETC.
  36. 36.WORKS BY RICHARD A. PROCTOR.
  37. 37.PHYSIOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY.
  38. 38.NATURAL HISTORY AND GENERAL SCIENCE.
  39. 39.MANUFACTURES, TECHNOLOGY, ETC.
  40. 40.HEALTH AND HYGIENE.
  41. 41.MEDICINE AND SURGERY.
  42. 42.VETERINARY MEDICINE, ETC.
  43. 43.PHYSIOLOGY, BIOLOGY, BACTERIOLOGY, AND ZOOLOGY.
  44. 44.BOTANY AND GARDENING.
  45. 45.AGRICULTURE.
  46. 46.WORKS BY JOHN TYNDALL, D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S.
  47. 47.TEXT-BOOKS OF SCIENCE.
  48. 48.ADVANCED SCIENCE MANUALS.
  49. 49.ELEMENTARY SCIENCE MANUALS.
  50. 50.THE LONDON SCIENCE CLASS-BOOKS.
  51. 51.PRACTICAL ELEMENTARY SCIENCE SERIES.
  52. 52.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

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