The "Spinning Jenny" is a multi-spindle spinning frame, distinguished from earlier spinning technologies by its capacity to spin multiple threads simultaneously, thereby significantly increasing textile production efficiency during the early Industrial Revolution.
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The Spinning Jenny: A Fresh Look
Robert C. Allen · The Journal of Economic History · 2011 · 22 citations
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Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, United States
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University of Oxford
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Duke University
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International Center for Transitional Justice
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Universitat de Barcelona
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