Inventions & inventors books

Originally published in 1919 in Electrical Experimenter magazine, here are Nikola Tesla's own reflections on his...  Read More >>

This ninth volume of the Artefacts series explores how artists have responded to developments in science and technology,...  Read More >>

Learn about some of the biggest technological feats and failures in human history In this fascinating, Spanish-translated...  Read More >>

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In Pursuit of the Real McCoy is an historical narrative from 1813 to 1929 of an African American father who escaped...  Read More >>

Genius' is an over-used, but rarely-accurate, description applied to remarkable figures. In the case of Richard...  Read More >>

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"From the author of ""Cod,"" ""Salt,"" and other informative bestsellers, comes the first biography of Clarence...  Read More >>

The story of how diesel engines and gas turbines, used to power cargo ships and jet airplanes, made today's globally...  Read More >>

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Shows you how to construct a team capability matrix (TCM) and use the Bluetooth Robotic-Oriented Network (BRON)...  Read More >>

This book is now outdated. The new version is coming soon. This book is a QUICK guide to the SIMPLE VERSION of new...  Read More >>

This book is now outdated. The new version is coming soon. This book is a QUICK guide to the new engineering discipline...  Read More >>

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What would today's technology look like with Victorian-era design and materials? That's the world steampunk envisions:...  Read More >>

"The late nineteenth century was a period of explosive technological creativity, but arguably the most important...  Read More >>

"The late nineteenth century was a period of explosive technological creativity, but arguably the most important...  Read More >>

Through text and simple illustrations Philip Balcomb lays out the basic history of timekeeping and provides a basic...  Read More >>

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This fascinating nonfiction book will allow elementary readers to discover the dangerous and strange creatures of...  Read More >>

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Journalist Jason Fagone presents an epic tale of invention, in which ordinary people s lives are changed forever...  Read More >>