"Thermodynamics" Quotes from Famous Books
... Although he was at the University for only 17 years—he died at the age of 52, in 1872—he turned out during that time four thick manuals on such diverse subjects as civil engineering, ship-building, thermodynamics, and machinery and mill-work, in addition to literally hundreds of papers, articles, and notes for scientific journals and the technical press. Endowed with apparently boundless energy, he found time ... — Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt • Eugene S. Ferguson |