Rudolf Diesel: Pioneer Of The Age Of Power

Rudolf Diesel: Pioneer Of The Age Of Power

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On February 17, 1894, The Diesel Engine Was Operated Successfully For The First Time. Since Then It Has Been A Prime Mover For Civilization, And Today Much Of The World Depends On It As A Source Of Power. Nowhere, Perhaps, Is It In More Widespread Use Than In America, Where The Word Diesel Is A Part Of Our Language.Rudolf Diesel: Pioneer Of The Age Of Power Is The First Englishlanguage Publication Of Rudolph Diesels Biography. Authors W. Robert Nitske And Charles Morrow Wilson Offer A Warm And Moving Account Of Diesel From The Time Of His Birth In Paris In 1858 To His Mysterious Death In 1913. They Present Diesel As He Wasa Man Who Lived, Worked, And Invented So Far Ahead Of His Time That The World Is Only Now Beginning To Catch Up To Him.

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  • Q: Who is the author of 'Rudolf Diesel: Pioneer of the Age of Power'? A: The book is authored by W. Robert Nitske and Charles Morrow Wilson.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on February 8, 1965.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Rudolf Diesel: Pioneer of the Age of Power' have? A: The book contains a total of 348 pages.
  • Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: This specific edition is available in paperback format.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition.
  • Q: What is the main subject of 'Rudolf Diesel: Pioneer of the Age of Power'? A: The book provides a biography of Rudolf Diesel, detailing his life, inventions, and impact on civilization.
  • Q: Does this book discuss Diesel's inventions? A: Yes, the book covers Diesel's inventions and contributions to the development of the Diesel engine.
  • Q: Is this the first English-language biography of Rudolf Diesel? A: Yes, this book is noted as the first English-language publication of Rudolf Diesel's biography.
  • Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of innovation, the impacts of Diesel's work on society, and the circumstances surrounding his life and mysterious death.
  • Q: Can I find historical context about the Diesel engine in this book? A: Yes, the book provides historical context regarding the development and significance of the Diesel engine.

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