The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Edward W. Byrn
The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
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THE PROGRESS OF INVENTION IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
PREFACE.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. The Perspective View.
CHAPTER II. Chronology of Leading Inventions of the Nineteenth Century.
CHAPTER III. The Electric Telegraph.
CHAPTER IV. The Atlantic Cable.
CHAPTER V. The Dynamo and Its Applications.
CHAPTER VI. The Electric Motor.
CHAPTER VII. The Electric Light.
CHAPTER VIII. The Telephone.
CHAPTER IX. Electricity—Miscellaneous.
CHAPTER X. The Steam Engine.
CHAPTER XI. The Steam Railway.
CHAPTER XII. Steam Navigation.
CHAPTER XIII. Printing.
CHAPTER XIV. The Typewriter.
CHAPTER XV. The Sewing Machine.
CHAPTER XVI. The Reaper.
CHAPTER XVII. Vulcanized Rubber.
CHAPTER XVIII. Chemistry.
CHAPTER XIX. Food and Drink.
CHAPTER XX. Medicine, Surgery, Sanitation.
CHAPTER XXI. The Bicycle and Automobile.
CHAPTER XXII. The Phonograph.
CHAPTER XXIII. Optics.
CHAPTER XXIV. Photography.
CHAPTER XXV. The Roentgen or X-Rays.
CHAPTER XXVI. Gas Lighting.
CHAPTER XXVII. Civil Engineering.
CHAPTER XXVIII. Woodworking.
CHAPTER XXIX. Metal Working.
CHAPTER XXX. Firearms and Explosives.
CHAPTER XXXI. Textiles.
CHAPTER XXXII. Ice Machines.
CHAPTER XXXIII. Liquid Air.
CHAPTER XXXIV. Minor Inventions and Patents in Principal Countries of the World.
CHAPTER XXXV. Epilogue.
INDEX.
ADVICE IN REGARD TO PATENTS.
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