Most Powerful Idea in the World
''The most important invention in the whole of the Industrial Revolution was invention itself.''
Those words are at the heart of this remarkable book - a history of the Industrial Revolution and the steam engine, as well as an account of how inventors first came to own and profit from their ideas and how invention itself springs forth from logic and imagination.
Rocket. It was the fortuitously named...
''The most important invention in the whole of the Industrial Revolution was invention itself.''
Those words are at the heart of this remarkable book - a history of the Industrial Revolution and the steam engine, as well as an account of how inventors first came to own and profit from their ideas and how invention itself springs forth from logic and imagination.
Rocket. It was the fortuitously named...
