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T15.B765 1996
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TITLE:
The pinball effect : how Renaissance water gardens made the carburetor possible, and other journeys through knowledge / James Burke.
AUTHOR:
Burke, James, 1936-
PUBLISHED:
Boston : Little, Brown, c1996.
DESCRIPTION:
x, 310 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
EDITION:
1st ed.
NOTES:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-292) and index.
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Publisher's Weekly
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Explores what the author calls the web of change, looking at how discoveries from the past connect to knowledge and inventions of the present.
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Interest level: Adult
SUBJECT:
Inventions--History.
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