Scientists & swindlers : consulting on coal and oil in America, 1820-1890 /
Scientists and Swindlers introduces us to a new service of professionals: the consulting scientists. Lucier follows these entrepreneurial men of science on their wide-ranging commercial engagements from the shores of Nova Scotia to the coast of California and shows how their innovative work fueled t...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2008.
|
| Series: | Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology (Unnumbered)
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | CONNECT |
