The Story of Innovation (Hardback) National Geographic
The Story of Innovation (Hardback) National Geographic

The Story of Innovation

How Yesterday's Discoveries Lead to Tomorrow's Breakthroughs

James Trefil (Author) ... more
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Edition: US - Hardback
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English • Age 13 - 17
精裝書 Hardback • 304 pages • 23.2 x 27.6 x 25.4 cm
Approx. weight: 1.54 kg
Publication date: 24 Oct,2017
Barcode: 9781426217050 • National Geographic
More books in English for Age 13 - 17
Technology/ Engineering/ Industrial processes • 兒童科藝 S.T.E.A.M
  • History of engineering and technology
  • History of science
  • General and world history
  • Geographical discovery and exploration

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Author: James Trefil | Age: 13+ | English | Page: 304 | Hardback | 232 x 276 x 25.4mm

From the structure of the atom to the jet engine, from the world's fossil record to the theory of relativity: here are the critical breakthroughs in technology, the paradigm shifts that led to modern science, and the discoveries and accomplishments that shape our world today and our future tomorrow. Organized by realm of science and tracing key concepts from origins to the most exciting ideas and advances on the horizon, this book documents the interconnectedness among the crucial milestones of our time. Written in clear, authoritative prose, illustrated with essential photography and diagrams, and laid out in an entertaining and browsable way, this is the go-to book for answers about the way the world works.

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