The Resource 1000 inventions and discoveries, written by Roger Bridgman in association with the Science Museum
1000 inventions and discoveries, written by Roger Bridgman in association with the Science Museum
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The item 1000 inventions and discoveries, written by Roger Bridgman in association with the Science Museum represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Westminster Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item 1000 inventions and discoveries, written by Roger Bridgman in association with the Science Museum represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Westminster Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- 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 humankind's inventions and discoveries. Fully revised and updated for 2020, this title 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 you're 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Fourth edition.
- Extent
- 256 pages
- Note
-
- Previous edition: 2014
- Includes index
- Isbn
- 9780241412800
- Label
- 1000 inventions and discoveries
- Title
- 1000 inventions and discoveries
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Roger Bridgman in association with the Science Museum
- Title variation
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- One thousand inventions and discoveries
- Thousand inventions and discoveries
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 humankind's inventions and discoveries. Fully revised and updated for 2020, this title 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 you're 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
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bridgman, Roger Francis
- Dewey number
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- 600
- 600
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- Juvenile
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Science Museum (Great Britain)
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Inventions
- Discoveries in science
- Non-Fiction 9+
- Science and Technology
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- 1000 inventions and discoveries, written by Roger Bridgman in association with the Science Museum
- Note
-
- Previous edition: 2014
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9780241412800
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Edition
- Fourth edition.
- Extent
- 256 pages
- Isbn
- 9780241412800
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white, and colour)
- Label
- 1000 inventions and discoveries, written by Roger Bridgman in association with the Science Museum
- Note
-
- Previous edition: 2014
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9780241412800
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Edition
- Fourth edition.
- Extent
- 256 pages
- Isbn
- 9780241412800
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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