Triumphs Of Invention And Discovery (1863)

""The Triumphs of Invention and Discovery"" is a book written by James Hamilton Fyfe and published in 1863. It is a comprehensive account of the most significant scientific and technological advancements in history, from the invention of the wheel to the discovery of electricity. The book covers a wide range of topics, including astronomy, chemistry, physics, medicine, and engineering. Fyfe describes the key figures and their contributions to each field, as well as the social and cultural impact of their work. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both the general reader and the student of science and technology. It is a fascinating exploration of human ingenuity and the power of human curiosity to transform the world.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.