1000 inventions and discoveries
(Book)
Contributors
Smithsonian Institution, editor.
Published
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
Status
Central Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children
609 B
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609 B
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East Side Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children
609 B
1 available
609 B
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Forest Ave. Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children
609 B
1 available
609 B
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Central Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children | 609 B | On Shelf |
East Side Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children | 609 B | On Shelf |
Forest Ave. Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children | 609 B | On Shelf |
Franklin Ave. Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children | 609 B | On Shelf |
South Side Library - Children's Nonfiction - Children | 609 B | On Shelf |
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Published
New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes indexes.
Description
"Dip into this illustrated account of key inventions and discoveries, listed year by year, with intriguing facts about each invention and the person (or people) who invented it. From the prehistoric hunting tools our early ancestors used to the modern-day smartphones that connect the entire planet, this book provides a fascinating tour through the history of humankind's inventions and discoveries. Fully revised and updated for 2020, 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries explores recent inventions and discoveries - from the Amazon Echo to the first photograph of a black hole - as well as showcasing revolutionary historical inventions such as the wheel. Whether you're a budding inventor, a history buff, or both, this amazing guide is packed with the inventions and discoveries in science, technology, transport, medicine, and mathematics that changed the course of human existence." --,Provided by publisher.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bridgman, R. F. (2020). 1000 inventions and discoveries (Fourth edition.). DK Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bridgman, Roger Francis, 1940-. 2020. 1000 Inventions and Discoveries. DK Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bridgman, Roger Francis, 1940-. 1000 Inventions and Discoveries DK Publishing, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bridgman, Roger Francis. 1000 Inventions and Discoveries Fourth edition., DK Publishing, 2020.
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