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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a journey through the rich history of invention over the centuries. It begins by differentiating inventions from discoveries and how inventions often arise from prior inventions or existing knowledge. It then delves into the factors motivating invention, from basic necessity to the lure of riches and status. From there, the book chronicles a diverse range of innovations and their profound impact on humanity. Notable among these are the great inventions of the 19th century like the spectroscope and the telephone, as well as earlier milestones like the printing press and the steam engine. The book illuminates the interdependence of arts and sciences, emphasizing the role of governmental protection in fostering invention, and explores what the future holds for innovation given the rise of automation and artificial intelligence. Through its exploration of both the history and philosophy of invention, this book offers a fascinating and informative account of the human ingenuity that has shaped our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332314447_0
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INVENTIONS IN THE CENTURY (CLA
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Inventions in the CenturyIN treating of the subject of Inventions it is prop er to distinguish them from their scientific kindred Discoveries.The history of inventions is the history of new and useful . N° de réf. du vendeur 2147944583
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