The Life Of John Ericsson V1 (1890) - William Conant Church - Bog

The Life of John Ericsson V1 (1890) is a biography written by William Conant Church about the Swedish-American inventor and engineer John Ericsson. The book covers Ericsson's life from his birth in Sweden in 1803 to his death in New York in 1889. Ericsson is known for his contributions to the development of the steam engine and naval technology, including the design of the USS Monitor during the American Civil War. Church's biography delves into Ericsson's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues, as well as his professional achievements. The book also explores Ericsson's impact on American history and his legacy as an innovator and inventor. This volume is the first in a two-part series on Ericsson's life and work, and provides a comprehensive look at the man behind some of the most significant technological advancements of the 19th century.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.