what is james watt famous for.This is for my physics homework, the answer has to do with something about energy.Thanks guys!!
2007-10-07 05:32:59 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering
James Watt (19 January 1736 – 19 August 1819) was a Scottish inventor and engineer whose improvements to the steam engine were fundamental to the changes wrought by the Industrial Revolution. His influential teacher was Joseph Black.
2007-10-08 20:11:28 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
he improved Thomas Newcomen's steam engine
2007-10-07 05:45:55 · answer #2 · answered by mary 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ever heard of a search engine?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Watt
http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventors/watt.htm
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/6914/watte.htm
and several million others.
Doug
2007-10-07 05:40:13 · answer #3 · answered by doug_donaghue 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
James what?
2007-10-07 05:40:56 · answer #4 · answered by the_Angry_mob 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋