Contributions to the Centennial Exhibition / by John Ericsson, LL.D., honorary doctor of philosophy of the Royal University of Lund, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, member of the Royal Academy of Military Sciences of Sweden, and member of various scientific institutions in Europe and America, Knight Commander, with the Grand Cross, of the order of Nordstjernan, Knight Commander of the orders of Dannebrog, first class, Isabel la Catolica, and Sanct Olaf, Knight of the order of Vasa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ericsson, John, 1803-1889, author.

Series:

Smithsonian collections online : world's fairs and expositions : visions of tomorrow.

Smithsonian collections online : world's fairs and expositions : visions of tomorrow

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ericsson, John, 1803-1889.

Ericsson, John.

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.).

Centennial Exhibition.

Monitor (Ironclad).

Inventions--United States--History--19th century.

Inventions.

Physical instruments--History--19th century.

Physical instruments.

Caloric engines--History--19th century.

Caloric engines.

History.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (56 pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.

Manufacture:

New York : John Ross, 1876.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1876]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"The managers of the Centennial Exhibition having inadvertently omitted to invite me to exhibit the results of my labors connected with mechanics and physics ... I therefore deem it proper to publish the following abridged statement of work performed during the last third of the century ..."--Introduction.

Reproduction of the original from the Smithsonian Libraries.

OCLC:

875767176

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.