Watt’s workshop: craft and philosophy in the Science Museum

Accounts of the life of Scottish engineer James Watt have tended to take a rather monocular approach to his life’s work – primarily concentrating on the steam engine. However, the evidence of Watt’s workshop, preserved at the Science Museum, points to the diverse nature of his interests, and particu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ben Russell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Museum, London 2014-03-01
Series:Science Museum Group Journal
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Online Access:http://journal.sciencemuseum.org.uk/browse/2014/watts-workshop/