50 Things You Should Know About Inventions
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Rating | : | 4.14 (714 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1682970205 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-03 |
Language | : | English |
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Pioneer Education said Very interesting. I love this book series, and this book on inventions is a must-buy for any library serving children. How many children will one day become engineers, thanks to this engaging book, I wonder? From bicycles to ballpoint pens, vacuum cleaners to video games, this compelling encyclopedia of gadgets, machines, and technologies helps to clearly and concisely tell the story of each invention’s development, describing the scientific principles underlying each one. Plus, it is all told and shown in such an exciti. MaryAnn said Inventions. Inventions is a good way of study with this book. Bright colorful pictures and well written. A good source of information you can keep at your fingertips. An excellent book to add on to your library for reference. My grandson spent time reading and looking at the pictures. I highly recommend this book.I was given this book from QEB Publishing for an honest review.
His books have sold over four million copies, been translated into over 20 languages, and won or been shortlisted for over 30 awards. in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University, where he specialized in physics and experimental psychology. Chris also runs the science education website Explain that Stuff, which serves well over half a million readers a month. About the Author Chris Woodford has an M.A.
During the Renaissance, artist Leonardo da Vinci sketched his ideas for wondrous flying machines. Step inside the world of invention and see where it might take us next. Today's inventors still explore ideas for new and clever technology, producing miniature machines that we can only see under a microscope. Scientist James Watt provided ideas that would power the Industrial Revolution, while American inventor Thomas Edison patented more than 1000 inventions that would shape modern life, including the movie camera and the electric light bulb. In the ancient world, philosopher Archimedes designed new machines for farming
His books have sold over four million copies, been translated into over 20 languages, and won or been shortlisted for over 30 awards. in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University, where he specialized in physics and experimental psychology. Chris also runs the science education website Explain that Stuff, which serves well over half a million readers a month. . Chris Woodford has an M