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A journey under the guidance of inventor and manufacturer James Dyson, featuring the stories of technological advances and inventors that have shaped civilization. It covers intriguing lesser-known as well as famous discoveries, ranging from early Persian ice cream to the invention of the microchip and advances in animal cloning. Discover how: women's corsets led to the invention of the modern umbrella; the hovercraft emerged from an empty cat-food tin; and how the Internet really came about.Product Identifiers
PublisherLittle, Brown Book Group
ISBN-139781841196176
eBay Product ID (ePID)86579190
Product Key Features
Number of Pages192 Pages
Publication NameJames Dyson's History of Great Inventions
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEngineering & Technology, Science, Evolution
Publication Year2002
TypeTextbook
AuthorJames Dyson
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height287 mm
Item Weight905 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorJames Dyson