Sir Joseph Whitworth

by W.T. Jeans

The book ""Sir Joseph Whitworth"" by W. T. Jeans is a biography of the famous British engineer and inventor, Sir Joseph Whitworth. The book provides a detailed account of Whitworth's life, from his humble beginnings as the son of a small farmer to his rise as one of the most influential engineers of his time. The author describes how Whitworth's innovative ideas and inventions revolutionized the manufacturing industry, particularly in the field of precision engineering. The book also explores Whitworth's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his philanthropic endeavors.Throughout the book, Jeans provides a thorough analysis of Whitworth's legacy, highlighting his contributions to the development of modern engineering and his lasting impact on British society. The book is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of a remarkable individual whose achievements continue to inspire engineers and inventors today.THIS 62 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Creators Of The Age Of Steel, by W. T. Jeans. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417953810.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425467873
• ISBN13: 9781425467876
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"