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528 pages : 22 cm This book provides a chronological look at the breakthroughs, discoveries, and systems of inventions that have changed human life. From looms and sundials to personal computers and Post-it Notes, readers will learn the details and significance of man's greatest achievements Includes index Originally published in 2008 entitled The book of invention Introduction -- Paint -- Pottery -- Sewing needle -- Boomerang -- Oil lamps -- Baskets -- Bricks -- Mirror -- Sugar -- Clock -- Loom -- Sauna -- Wheel -- Wigs -- Sundial -- Plow -- Bronze -- Oven -- Alphabet -- Buttons -- Candle -- Charcoal -- Ink -- Paper -- Sewer system -- Silk -- Veneer -- Umbrella -- Bells -- Glass -- Rivet -- Soap -- Porcelain -- Scissors -- Carts and chariots -- False teeth -- Saddle -- Coins -- Aqueduct -- Arch -- Stirrups -- Aspirin -- Catapult -- Paved roads -- Lighthouse -- Wallpaper -- Clothes iron -- Cement -- Compass -- Easel -- Vending machine -- Dome -- Fork -- Carousel -- Horseshoes -- Windmill -- Paper money -- Chimney -- Gunpowder -- Fireworks -- Ambulance -- Cannon -- Flying buttress -- Hourglass -- Printing press -- Globe -- Screw -- Sawmill -- Newspaper -- Telescope -- Barometer -- C

Author

Craughwell, Thomas J., 1956-

Publisher

New York : Tess Press

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781603762779

Subjects

Technology, Stem