"America and the New Epoch," 1916
THF267503 / "America and the New Epoch," 1916 / front cover
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Artifact Overview
Charles Steinmetz authored influential scientific articles, theories, and textbooks that helped shape the electrical engineering profession and improve the American electrical industry. He also wrote about popular issues. In 1916, Steinmetz published his theory of corporate socialism, America and the New Epoch. He believed electrical engineering could bring about social change and predicted that universal electrification would improve standards of living.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Book
Date Made
1916
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
00.1399.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard
Technique
Printing (Process)
Bookbinding (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 7.5 in
Width: 5.25 in
Inscriptions
inside front cover, facing page:
My sister Clara W. Steinmetz / with the compliments of Charles P. Steinmetz / Dec 24th 1916
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Charles Steinmetz applied mathematical theory and scientific methods to practical engineering, helping shape the electrical engineering profession. His theories on alternating currents, experiments on power loss, and influential publications placed him at the front of the field and improved electrical power distribution.