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100 1 _aIles, George,
_d1852-1942
245 1 0 _aInventors at Work, with Chapters on Discovery
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-03-10
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Inventors at Work, with Chapters on Discovery" by George Iles is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the lives and contributions of inventors and discoverers, exploring the principles behind their inventions and the impact these advancements have had on society. It serves as both an appreciation of their innovative spirit and a discussion of the scientific, mechanical, and structural principles that underlie their creations. The opening of the book introduces the theme of the vital role inventors play in elevating human existence by transforming old methods of labor into more efficient and practical solutions. Iles highlights the importance of understanding both form and substance in invention, suggesting that effective designs lead to greater efficiency and improved functionality in various structures and tools. The initial chapter sets the stage for examining how inventions have evolved, emphasizing observation, experimentation, and the interaction between materials and designs as crucial factors in the process of invention. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aInventions -- History
653 _aInventors
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48454
999 _c89293
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