Life story of the late sir charles tilston bright, civil engineer, the: with which is incorporated the story of the atlantic cable, and the first telegraph to india and the colonies
Auteur :
Bright, Edward Brailsford / Bright, Charles
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108052887
Date de publication :
5 juil. 2012
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
670 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Sir Charles Tilston Bright (1832–88) was chief engineer of the first successful transatlantic telegraph cable and subsequently worked on telegraph networks spanning the British Empire and the globe. Written by Bright's brother and son, this two-volume 1898 biography chronicles one of the foremost electrical engineers of the Victorian age.