Clockwork Futures: The Science of Steampunk and the Reinvention of the Modern World

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Exploring the intersection of invention and imagination, this book delves into the real historical context behind steampunk aesthetics. It highlights the contributions of inventors from Newton to Tesla, who crafted remarkable technologies like zeppelins and automatons, while facing the duality of progress and peril. Through captivating narratives, the author reveals how these pioneers shaped our understanding of science and technology, reflecting on humanity's ongoing struggle with innovation and its consequences across time.