Inventing the 20th Century: 100 Inventions That Shaped the World
Author:   Stephen Van Dulken
Publisher:   British Library Science Reference & Information Service
ISBN:  

9780712308892


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   15 February 2002
Format:   Paperback
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Imagine your average day without television, vacuum cleaners, photocopiers and personal stereos. This title offers window onto the technology of the 20th century. By combining a brief history of each patent (the zip fastener, the post-it note) with a copy of the patent illustration, it reveals the ways in which many of the most basic aspects of our material existence have been revolutionized through specific objects.

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Author:   Stephen Van Dulken
Publisher:   British Library Science Reference & Information Service
Imprint:   British Library Science Reference & Information Service
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
ISBN:  

9780712308892


ISBN 10:   071230889
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   15 February 2002
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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