Description |
112 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. |
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Curriculum connections
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Curriculum connections.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Water turbines -- Iron and steel -- The Great Exhibition -- Genetics and Mendel -- The electric telegraph -- Telephones -- Submarines -- The periodic table -- Mapping the moon and mars -- Germs and disease -- The internal combustion engine -- So |
Summary |
Chronicles the scientific and technological advancements made during the nineteenth century, including the invention of telephones, submarines, automobiles, and airplanes, and the development of genetics, modern medicine, and chemistry. |
Subject |
Technology -- History -- 19th century.
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Technology -- History -- 20th century.
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Inventions -- History -- 19 th century.
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Inventions -- History -- 20th century.
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Added Author |
Ryles, Briony.
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Hall, Derek, 1930-
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ISBN |
9781933834863 (hardcover) |
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1933834862 (hardcover) |
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