William Lee and the Stocking Knitting Frame: Micro- and Macroinventions
Overview
Some technological inventions can be explained by the societal conditions in which they emerge, since they clearly meet...
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William Lee
1550?-1610?
English Inventor
According to legend, William Lee invented the first knitting machine because the woman he was in love with spent more time knitting than she did with him. What...
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William Lee and the Stocking Knitting Frame: Micro- and Macroinventions