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This text identifies those scientific breakthroughs that triggered fundamental change in human society. From man's discovery of the fire to splitting the atom, the printing press to the microchip, all of the technological advances that helped alter our world-view have been catalogued here. There are also feature biographies of the inventors, scientists and thinkers whose insights and curiosities helped humanity understand - and master - a little more of the world around it. The text is complemented with illustrations that enhance the story of progress and development told here.Product Identifiers
PublisherOctopus
ISBN-139780600596752
eBay Product ID (ePID)90330757
Product Key Features
Number of Pages192 Pages
Publication NameKey Moments in Science and Technology: from the Wheel to the Web
LanguageEnglish
SubjectEngineering & Technology, Technology, Science, Evolution
Publication Year1999
TypeTextbook
AuthorKeith Wicks
SeriesKey Moments
Dimensions
Item Height2 mm
Item Weight1284 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorKeith Wicks