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Combining engaging text with captivating images and helpful diagrams, renowned science writer Tom Jackson guides readers through the history of Engineering in the 7th installment of the groundbreaking Ponderables? series.Engineering is all around us. From our bridges, tunnels and skyscrapers, to our cars, computers and smartphones, engineering shapes our world and influences just about everything we see and do. And it's been that way for longer than you might think. From the crudely knapped hand axes of our human ancestor Homo Habilis to the mind-blowing ways in which modern engineering has improved our quality of daily life and expanded the scope of our civilization, the story of engineering is the story of humankind itself. In a series of 100 enlightening articles, this book tells that incredible story by exploring the biggest names, grandest achievements and greatest inventions of the engineering world from prehistory all the way up to present day. Carefully curated, beautifully illustrated and addictively fun, this volume is your ultimate guide to the dreamers, thinkers, tinkerers and builders that make our world.
| ISBN-13 | 9780985323097 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0985323094 |
| Weight | 2.85 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.30 x 1.20 x 10.90 In |
| List Price | $24.95 |
| Format | Hardcover |
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| Pages | 144 pages |
| Publisher | Shelter Harbor Press |
| Published On | 2016-10-25 |
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