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Inventors at Work

by George Iles

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  1. 1Dedication — Contents
  2. 2Acknowledgments
  3. 3Chapter I — Introductory
  4. 4Chapter II — Form
  5. 5Chapter III — Form — Continued. Bridges
  6. 6Chapter IV — Form — Continued. Weight and Friction Diminished
  7. 7Chapter V — Form — Continued. Ships
  8. 8Chapter VI — Form — Continued. Shapes to Lessen Resistance to Motion
  9. 9Chapter VII — Form — Continued. Light Economized by Rightly Shaped…
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Form — Continued. Tools and Implements Shaped for Ef…
  11. 11Chapter IX — Form — Continued. Form in Aboriginal Art, as Affected…
  12. 12Chapter X — Size
  13. 13Chapter XI — Properties
  14. 14Chapter XII — Properties — Continued
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Properties — Continued. Steel
  16. 16Chapter XIV — Properties — Continued
  17. 17Chapter XV — Properties — Continued. Radio-Activity
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Measurement
  19. 19Chapter XVII — Measurement — Continued
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — Nature as Teacher
  21. 21Chapter XIX — Original Research
  22. 22Chapter XX — Observation
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Experiment
  24. 24Chapter XXII — Automaticity and Initiation
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Simplification
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — Theories How Reached and Used
  27. 27Chapter XXV — Theorizing — Continued
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — Newton, Faraday and Bell at Work
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — Bessemer, Creator of Cheap Steel. Nobel, Inventor o…
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — Compressed air
  31. 31Chapter XXIX — Concrete and Its Reinforcement
  32. 32Chapter XXX — Motive Powers Produced With New Economy
  33. 33Chapter XXXI — Motive Powers Produced With New Economy — Continued.…
  34. 34Chapter XXXII — A Few Social Aspects of Invention

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