Title:
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1000 INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES
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Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1405314192 |
ISBN 13: |
9781405314190 |
Publisher: |
DORLING KINDERSLEY LTD |
Pub. date: |
2 March, 2006 |
Pages: |
256 |
Description: |
Ever wondered who invented the Internet or your Ipod? This book explores the fascinating history of events that shaped the world. It takes the reader through the Eureka moments - from the discovery of fire to modern day research into genetic engineering. A timeline puts events in context, and feature-boxes explore the more significant inventions. |
Synopsis: |
Ever wondered who invented the Internet or your Ipod? Published in association with the Science Museum, "1000 Inventions and Discoveries" explores the fascinating history of events that shaped the world as it is today. Relive those Eureka moments: from the discovery of fire right up to present day research into genetic engineering. A timeline runs throughout the book, putting events in context, and feature-boxes explore the more significant inventions in detail. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations (chiefly col.) |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |