The Incredible Scream Machine
Author | : Robert Cartmell |
Publisher | : Popular Press |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 1987 |
ISBN-10 | : 0879723424 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780879723422 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Incredible Scream Machine written by Robert Cartmell and published by Popular Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1984 America celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of the first successful roller coaster device: La Marcus A. Thompson’s switchback railway, erected at Coney Island. Robert Cartmell examines every phase of roller coaster history, from the use of the roller coaster by Albert Einstein to demonstrate his theory of physics, to John Allen’s use of psychology in designing one.