Invention

Invention

Lionel Bender

Book - 2013

Photographs and text explore such inventions as the wheel, gears, levers, clocks, telephones, and rocket engines.

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Subjects
Inventions > Juvenile literature.
Technology > Juvenile literature.
Published
New York : DK Pub 2013.
Language
English
Main Author
Lionel Bender (-)
Edition
Rev. ed., American ed
Item Description
At head of title: Eyewitness.
Includes index.
Physical Description
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
ISBN
9781465409027
  • What is an invention?
  • The story of an invention
  • Tools
  • The wheel
  • Metalworking
  • Weights and measures
  • Pen and ink
  • Lighting
  • Timekeeping
  • Harnessing power
  • Printing
  • Optical inventions
  • Calculating
  • The steam engine
  • Navigation and surveying
  • Spinning and weaving
  • Batteries
  • Photography
  • Medical inventions
  • The telephone
  • Recording
  • The internal combustion engine
  • Movies
  • Radio
  • Inventions in the home
  • The cathode ray tube
  • Flight
  • Plastics
  • The silicon chip
  • Did you know?
  • Timeline of inventions
  • Find out more.

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