Great Discoveries and Inventions That Have Changed the World: From the End of the 19th Century to the Present - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 8854413186 ISBN 13 : 9788854413184

Editeur : White Star, 2019

Synopsis

Take an extraordinary journey through the discoveries that have transformed our world, and our lives, forever.
 
What would life be like without cars, refrigerators, the Internet, or the omnipresent smartphone? Learn about the discovery of the most important inventions that have influenced the contemporary world, from the end of the nineteenth century to our own time. They include innovations in technology, such as alternating current, plastic, and the robot; communications (cameras, radio, cinema); medicine, from aspirin and penicillin to x-rays and the pacemaker; and transportation. See what secrets and events led to their creation and meet the exceptional figures who conceived them.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Gianni Morelli is the author of novels, short stories, nonfiction, textbooks, and film synopses. He has supervised several publications for White Star Publishers, including the volume The 100 Photographs that Changed the World.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: White Star
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 8854413186
• ISBN 13: 9788854413184
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Éditeur: Morelli Gianni
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