10 Inventors Who Changed the World

by Clive Gifford

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Science is not created in a vacuum, and no scientist creates an invention without influences from the past and an impact on the future. 10 Inventors Who Changed the World by Clive Gifford is look at 10 discoverers, beginning with Archimedes of Greece and ending with Sergey Korolyev, each scientist's biography is linked with another based on influences, events, and geography. By uncovering these unique and often overlooked connections, science history emerges as a chain of pattern and relationships, and readers will understand how these ten inventors shaped the course of human civilization.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0753462591

ISBN13:9780753462591

Release Date:October 2009

Publisher:Kingfisher

Length:64 Pages

Weight:1.42 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 8.6" x 10.9"

Age Range:10 to 14 years

Grade Range:Grades 5 to 9

Related Subjects

Biographies Children's Children's Books Historical Science & Technology

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