Herbert A. Wagner - William Schmidt - Bog

""Herbert A. Wagner: Pioneer, Engineer, and Executive"" is a biography written by William Schmidt about the life and career of Herbert A. Wagner, a prominent figure in the American engineering industry. The book provides a comprehensive account of Wagner's life, from his early years growing up in rural Illinois to his rise to success as a pioneering engineer and executive.Throughout the book, Schmidt explores Wagner's contributions to the field of engineering, including his work on the development of the first automatic transmissions for cars and his leadership in the aerospace industry. The author also delves into Wagner's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, as well as his interests outside of work.Drawing on extensive research and interviews with Wagner's family and colleagues, ""Herbert A. Wagner: Pioneer, Engineer, and Executive"" offers a fascinating look into the life of a man who played a significant role in shaping the American engineering landscape. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of engineering and the individuals who have made significant contributions to the field.Delivered At The 1949 Maryland Dinner Of The Newcomen Society Held At Elkridge Club, Baltimore.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.