1000 Inventions and Discoveries

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Author: Roger Bridgman
Barcode: 9780789488268
ISBN: 0789488264
Brand/Imprint: DK
Release Date: Aug 2002
Format: Hardcover
Price $AUD: $49.95
Categories: Young Bloke
Technical Bloke
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In association with the Smithsonian Institution, a former curator at London's Science Museum showcases many important and some offbeat achievements through seven historical periods. In a colorful, wellillustrated text for a general audience, Bridgman covers prehistoric toolmaking to 21st century cloning of animals and selfcleaning glass. Lacks references. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Fascinating stories and vivid photographs and illustrations summarize one thousand notable inventions and discoveries of ancient and modern times, from 600,000 B.C. to the beginning of the twentyfirst century A.D.