Keely and His Discoveries
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ISBN10: 1162633107
ISBN13: 9781162633107
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.83 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162633107
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.83 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Keely and His Discoveries is a book written by Clara Bloomfield Moore that delves into the life and work of John Ernst Worrell Keely, an American inventor who claimed to have discovered a new kind of energy that could revolutionize the world. The book provides a detailed account of Keely's life, from his early years to his later experiments and discoveries. It explores his theories on the nature of energy and his attempts to harness it for practical purposes.Moore also examines the controversies surrounding Keely's work, including accusations of fraud and deception. She presents a balanced perspective on his achievements and failures, and offers insights into the social and cultural context of his time. The book features numerous illustrations and diagrams that help to explain Keely's theories and inventions.Overall, Keely and His Discoveries is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science and technology. It provides a unique glimpse into the mind of a visionary inventor who was ahead of his time, and sheds light on the challenges and obstacles faced by those who seek to push the boundaries of human knowledge and understanding.1893. In 1874, John Ernst Worrell Keely demonstrated a mysterious force to a group of businessmen. His demonstration was so compelling that they launched the Keely Motor Company. Keely's inventions were widely regarded, but investors wanted profits, which were not forthcoming. The shareholders sued and Keely was sent to jail. Enter Mrs. Moore, a poet, novelist and philanthropist, who became Keely's champion. Her book is the only complete account of Keely's work and theories and it includes his description of his discoveries and the hypotheses involved.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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