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Edward Atkinson: Patron of Engineering Science and Benefactor of Industry

Edward Atkinson: Patron of Engineering Science and Benefactor of Industry

Dalton, Marshall B.

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Technology & EngineeringFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1168672724
ISBN13: 9781168672728
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Edward Atkinson: Patron of Engineering Science and Benefactor of Industry is a comprehensive biography of Edward Atkinson, who was a prominent figure in the fields of engineering and industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Written by Marshall B. Dalton, the book delves into Atkinson's life, career, and contributions to the development of engineering science and industry.Atkinson was a self-made man who rose from humble beginnings to become a successful businessman and philanthropist. He was a pioneer in the field of industrial engineering, and his innovations and inventions helped to revolutionize the manufacturing process. He was also a strong advocate for social and economic reform, and his efforts to improve working conditions and promote fair labor practices earned him widespread recognition and respect.The book explores Atkinson's personal and professional life in detail, drawing on a wealth of primary sources and archival material. It covers his early years in Massachusetts, his education and training as an engineer, his business ventures and partnerships, and his philanthropic activities. The book also examines Atkinson's influence on the development of engineering science and industry, and his role as a mentor and supporter of young engineers and entrepreneurs.Overall, Edward Atkinson: Patron of Engineering Science and Benefactor of Industry is a fascinating and informative biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of a remarkable individual who played a key role in shaping the modern world. It will appeal to anyone with an interest in engineering, industry, or the history of American business and society.Delivered At The 1950 Massachusetts Dinner Of The Newcomen Society At Boston.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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