Free Technology Leaders Audiobooks

This war was not one of mere destruction. It set men to thinking as they had never thought before.

Including the dawn of hydro-electric power, the x-ray, the phonograph, the telephone and the wireless telegraph, this book explains the pioneering work of the men who made our modern world possible, and sets us wondering what the next century may bring.

From the velocipede to the motor cycle in twenty chapters. A short history of the British bicycle industry from its origins in a Coventry sewing machine factory in 1868 to its transformation into one of the countries most important industries.

Cyrus W. Field had a dream: to link the Old World of Britain and Europe to that of the New World of North America by a telegraph cable stretching across the great Atlantic Ocean.

The Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air flight, on 17th December 1903. They were not the first to build and fly aircraft, but they invented the controls that were necessary for a pilot to steer the aircraft, which made fixed wing powered flight possible.

This work from 1901 predicts what technological developments will manifest in the twentieth century.

Doubleday chronicles the history of everyday inventions that form the foundation of technology now common through the world.

This instruction manual contains complete directions for making and fitting new staffs for watches from raw material.