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| TITLE: |
A history of invention : from stone axes to silicon chips / Trevor I. Williams. |
| ADDED TITLE: |
Invention |
| AUTHOR: |
Williams, Trevor Illtyd. |
| PUBLISHED: |
New York : Checkmark, c2000. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
367 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. |
| EDITION: |
Updated ed. updated & revised by William E. Schaaf with Arianne E. Burnette. |
| NOTES: |
Cover title: Invention. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 358-360) and index. |
| NOTES: |
Wilson's Senior High School |
| NOTES: |
Book Report |
| NOTES: |
Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.) |
| NOTES: |
Traces the history of invention from the beginning of civilization through the twentieth century, and discusses how each innovation met a critical need and also opened the door for the next breakthrough. |
| NOTES: |
Interest level: Adult |
| SUBJECT: |
Technology--History. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Schaaf, William E. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Burnette, Arianne E. |
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