The Life Of Sir William Siemens (1888)

The Life of Sir William Siemens is a biographical work about the renowned German-British engineer, inventor, and industrialist, Sir William Siemens. Written by William Pole and published in 1888, the book provides a detailed account of Siemens' life, from his early years in Germany to his rise to prominence in the UK as a leading figure in the field of engineering.The book covers Siemens' many achievements, including his involvement in the development of the telegraph and electric power systems, as well as his contributions to the fields of metallurgy, chemistry, and physics. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage to Anne Gordon, his travels, and his philanthropic work.Throughout the book, Pole provides a comprehensive look at Siemens' impact on the world of science and technology, as well as his legacy as a pioneer in the field of engineering. The Life of Sir William Siemens is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science and technology, as well as those interested in the life and work of one of the most influential engineers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.