Description: 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries by Roger Bridgman, Smithsonian Institution Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Dip into this illustrated account of key inventions and discoveries, listed year by year, with intriguing facts about each invention and the person (or people) who invented it.From the prehistoric hunting tools our early ancestors used to the modern-day smartphones that connect the entire planet, this book provides a fascinating tour through the history of humankinds inventions and discoveries.Fully revised and updated for 2020, 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries explores recent inventions and discoveries - from the Amazon Echo to the first photograph of a black hole - as well as showcasing revolutionary historical inventions such as the wheel. Whether youre a budding inventor, a history buff, or both, this amazing guide is packed with the inventions and discoveries in science, technology, transport, medicine, and mathematics that changed the course of human existence. Author Biography Roger Bridgman studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University. After working as a graphic designer and studying electronics, he became a design engineer at Marconi. Roger was Curator of Communications at the Science Museum, London, for 11 years, during which time he gained a masters in History of Technology at Imperial College, London. He now writes books for children and articles for New Scientist and Physics World. Details ISBN 1465494359 ISBN-13 9781465494351 Title 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries Author Roger Bridgman, Smithsonian Institution Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 256 Publisher DK GE_Item_ID:141739566; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781465494351
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Book Title: 1000 Inventions and Discoveries
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Topic: Référence / General, History / Exploration & Discovery, General, Technology / Inventions
Publication Year: 2020
Item Height: 0.6 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 33.2 Oz
Author: Roger Bridgman
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback