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Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin: Records of a Family of Engineers
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ISBN13: 9781025961491
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Stevenson offers a vivid portrait of the nineteenth-century scientific community, capturing the intellectual curiosity and industrious spirit that characterized the Victorian age. By chronicling the Jenkin family's involvement in lighthouses, machinery, and maritime engineering, the book provides a broader historical perspective on the evolution of modern technology. Readers will appreciate Stevenson's literary elegance as he explores themes of character, professional integrity, and the human side of industrial progress. This memoir stands as both a significant historical record of engineering history and a testament to a profound friendship between two great minds of the era.
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