Gillian Cookson and Colin Hempstead
Ashgate
Hardback
232
2000
In a life of only 52 years Fleeming Jenkin established his reputation as a pioneer in the new world of electrical engineering known for his work on undersea telegraphs and later on the electrical transportation system known as telpherage. Equally at ease in the realms of theory and practice from 1850 until his death in 1885 Jenkin engaged in every field of Victorian engineering. As a young adult he worked on intercontinental submarine telegraphy the cutting edge technology of its day which was inextricably bound to the new science of electricity.

A Victorian Scientist and Engineer

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