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Memoirs and Letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Inventor - Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
Memoirs and Letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Inventor - Cambridge Library Collection - Technology
Sidney Gilchrist Thomas
This 1891 memoir describes the fascinating life and work of the metallurgist and inventor Sidney Gilchrist Thomas (1850–1885), famed for pioneering the method of eliminating phosphorus from pig iron, and thus improving the quality of steel. It covers Thomas' education, career, travels and achievements, and his early death.
334 pages, 2 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 19, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108026918 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 334 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 24 mm · 440 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Burnie, R. W. |