Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation Granville T. Woods, Lewis H. Latimer, and Shelby J. Davidson |
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Author:
| Fouché, Rayvon |
Series title: | Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-7319-5 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2003 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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According to the stereotype, late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century inventors, quintessential loners and supposed geniuses, worked in splended isolation and then unveiled their discoveries to a marveling world. Most successful inventors of this era, however, developed their ideas within the framework of industrial organizations that supported ......
According to the stereotype, late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century inventors, quintessential loners and supposed geniuses, worked in splended isolation and then unveiled their discoveries to a marveling world. Most successful inventors of this era, however, developed their ideas within the framework of industrial organizations that supported ......