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LEADER: 01650cam a2200349 i 4500
001 2015018139
003 DLC
005 20150724090521.0
008 150506s2015 ncua b 001 0beng
010 $a 2015018139
020 $a9780786497096 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $z9781476619682 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $ae-fr---
050 00 $aTK140.T7$bD4713 2015
082 00 $a621.3092$aB$223
100 1 $aDesmond, Kevin,$d1950-
240 10 $aÀ la recherche de Trouvé$lEnglish
245 10 $aGustave Trouvé :$bFrench electrical genius (1839-1902) /$cKevin Desmond ; foreword by John Devitt.
264 1 $aJefferson, North Carolina :$bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$c[2015]
300 $ax, 218 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"In the latter half of the 19th century Gustave Pierre Trouvé, a modest but brilliant Parisian electrical engineer, conceived and patented some 75 inventions. Unlike his famous contemporary Nikola Tesla, Trouvé never came to America. This first-ever biography of Trouvé details the fascinating life of the Chevalier of the Legion of Honor once dubbed "the French Edison." --$cProvided by publisher.
600 10 $aTrouvé, Gustave,$d1839-1902.
650 0 $aElectrical engineers$zFrance$vBiography.
650 0 $aInventors$zFrance$vBiography.
650 0 $aElectrical engineering$zFrance$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aInventions$zFrance$xHistory$y19th century.