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George Westinghouse: His Life And Achievements

George Westinghouse: His Life And Achievements

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ISBN10: 054810624X
ISBN13: 9780548106242
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2007
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
George Westinghouse: His Life and Achievements is a biography written by Francis E. Leupp that tells the story of the life and accomplishments of George Westinghouse, a prolific inventor and entrepreneur of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book explores Westinghouse's childhood, education, and early career, as well as his many inventions and innovations, including the air brake system for trains, the alternating current (AC) electrical system, and the gas turbine engine. The author also delves into Westinghouse's personal life, including his family, friendships, and philanthropic efforts. The book provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's greatest inventors and business leaders.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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