In the ancient world, philosopher Archimedes designed new machines for farming. During the Renaissance, artist Leonardo da Vinci sketched his ideas for wondrous flying machines. Scientist James Watt provided ideas that would power the Industrial Revolution, while American inventor Thomas Edison patented more than 1000 inventions that would shape modern life, including the movie camera and the electric light bulb. Today's inventors still explore ideas for new and clever technology, producing miniature machines that we can only see under a microscope. Step inside the world of invention and see where it might take us next...
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Qed Publishing
ISBN-13
9781784935610
eBay Product ID (ePID)
224186105
Product Key Features
Book Title
50 Things You Should Know About: Inventions
Author
Clive Gifford
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Science
Publication Year
2016
Number of Pages
80 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
250mm
Item Width
190mm
Item Weight
410g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Clive Gifford
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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