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Rosen, William.
The most powerful idea in the world: a story of steam, industry, and invention / William Rosen.
p. cm.
eISBN: 978-0-679-60361-0
1. Steam-engines—History. 2. Inventions—History. 3. Industrial revolution—
Great Britain—History. I. Title.
TJ46.R67 2010
909.81—dc22 2009041662
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