1000 Inventions & Discoveries
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1000 Inventions & Discoveries by Roger Bridgman
Dip into this illustrated account of key inventions and discoveries, listed year by year, with intriguing facts about each invention and the person (or people) who invented it. From the prehistoric hunting tools our early ancestors used to the modern-day smartphones that connect the entire planet, this book provides a fascinating tour through the history of humankind's inventions and discoveries. Fully revised and updated for 2020, 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries explores recent inventions and discoveries - from the Amazon Echo to the first photograph of a black hole - as well as showcasing revolutionary historical inventions such as the wheel. Whether you're a budding inventor, a history buff, or both, this amazing guide is packed with the inventions and discoveries in science, technology, transport, medicine, and mathematics that changed the course of human existence.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780789488268 |
| ISBN 10 | 0789488264 |
| Title | 1000 Inventions & Discoveries |
| Author | Roger Bridgman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | DK |
| Year published | 2002-07-12 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Prizes | Winner of Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) (Recommended) 2003 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |