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Thesis on Mercury in Motion: and other Concepts
ISBN: 9798391929512 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,25 zł |
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Extraterrestrials: What & Who They Are.
ISBN: 9798388113863 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,53 zł |
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The Old Invention and Industry: The Old Invention and Industry
ISBN: 9781803622484 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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96,75 zł |
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21 Lecciones Lo Que He Aprendido Al Caer En La Madriguera De Bitcoin
ISBN: 9798361356737 / Hiszpański Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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61,67 zł |
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Men of Invention and Industry - English Inventors
ISBN: 9781443737920 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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226,61 zł |
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Ingenious Britain: 101 Innovations That Influenced Everyone
ISBN: 9781399034890 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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109,20 zł |
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Bio-Inspired Technologies for the Modern World: Emerging Trends and Applications
ISBN: 9781774914823 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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778,05 zł |
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Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure
ISBN: 9780262551014 / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,77 zł |
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Civilizing Cyberspace: The Fight For Digital Democracy (Latest Edition)
ISBN: 9781964148663 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,19 zł |
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Inventos que Cambiaron el Mundo para Siempre: Descubre los Revolucionarios Inventos que Transformaron Nuestras Vidas
ISBN: 9781646948482 / Hiszpański Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,21 zł |
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They All Laughed...: From Light Bulbs to Lasers: The Fascinating Stories Behind the Great Inventions
ISBN: 9780060924157 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An enlightening, fun look at scientific discoveries and the often wacky andac cidental ways in which they have led to some of the most important inventions. "An entertaining and informative tour of the laboratoris, institutes, and beauty salons of science".--New York Times Book Review.
An enlightening, fun look at scientific discoveries and the often wacky andac cidental ways in which they have led to some of the most important inven...
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83,55 zł |
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Patent Inventions: Intellectual Property and the Victorian Novel
ISBN: 9780199253203 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the shared rhetoric surrounding the creation of the "inventor" and the "author" in the 1830s, and the challenge of the emerging technologies of mass production to traditional ideas of art and industry. Patent Inventions argues that Victorian writers used the novel not just to reflect, but also to challenge received notions of intellectual ownership and responsibility, using close readings of work by Dickens, Thackeray, Gaskell, Eliot, and Hardy.
This book examines the shared rhetoric surrounding the creation of the "inventor" and the "author" in the 1830s, and the challenge of the emerging tec...
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1001,39 zł |
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American Genesis: A Century of Invention and Technological Enthusiasm, 1870-1970
ISBN: 9780226359274 / Angielski / Miękka / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American Genesis is the book that helped earn Thomas Hughes his reputation as one of the foremost historians of technology of our age. A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1990, the book tells the sweeping story of America's technological revolution. Unlike other histories of technology, which focus on particular inventions like the light bulb or the automobile, American Genesis makes these inventions characters in the chronicle, shaped by and shaping a broader cultural context. By masterfully weaving scientific and technological advancement into other cultural trends, Hughes demonstrates...
American Genesis is the book that helped earn Thomas Hughes his reputation as one of the foremost historians of technology of our age. A finalist for ...
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152,88 zł |
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The Inventive Spirit of African Americans: Patented Ingenuity
ISBN: 9780275966744 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this important study, former United States primary patent examiner Patricia Carter Sluby pays homage to the inventive spirit of African Americans. Beginning with the contributions of enslaved Africans brought to American shores, Sluby introduces inventors and patent holders from all fields up to and including the leading edge of today's technology. Along with such recognizable figures as George Washington Carver and Madam C. J. Walker, readers will discover little-known or forgotten pioneers of devices such as a tobacco substitute, a home security system, and a portable heart monitor.... In this important study, former United States primary patent examiner Patricia Carter Sluby pays homage to the inventive spirit of African American... |
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218,40 zł |
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The Inventive Spirit of African Americans: Patented Ingenuity
ISBN: 9780313351563 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this important study, former United States primary patent examiner Patricia Carter Sluby pays homage to the inventive spirit of African Americans. Beginning with the contributions of enslaved Africans brought to American shores, Sluby introduces inventors and patent holders from all fields up to and including the leading edge of today's technology. Along with such recognizable figures as George Washington Carver and Madam C. J. Walker, readers will discover little-known or forgotten pioneers of devices such as a tobacco substitute, a home security system, and a portable heart monitor.... In this important study, former United States primary patent examiner Patricia Carter Sluby pays homage to the inventive spirit of African American... |
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147,42 zł |
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Our Own Devices: How Technology Remakes Humanity
ISBN: 9780375707070 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This delightful and instructive history of invention shows why National Public Radio dubbed Tenner the philosopher of everyday technology. Looking at how our inventions have impacted our world in ways we never intended or imagined, he shows that the things we create have a tendency to bounce back and change us.
The reclining chair, originally designed for brief, healthful relaxation, has become the very symbol of obesity. The helmet, invented for military purposes, has made possible new sports like mountain biking and rollerblading. The typewriter, created to make business run more... This delightful and instructive history of invention shows why National Public Radio dubbed Tenner the philosopher of everyday technology. Looking at ...
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83,59 zł |
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Zipper: An Exploration in Novelty
ISBN: 9780393313659 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Robert Friedel has written a fascinating history--full of strange twists, paradoxes, and interesting characters--of this signature gadget of the twentieth century. Inventor Whitcomb Judson (whose efforts lay mostly in patenting a doomed undertaking known as the Pneumatic Streetcar) gave the zipper life; businessman Colonel Lewis Walker had the capital and the faith to back it for forty years; and cultural icons such as Marlon Brando, Erica Jong, and the Rolling Stones helped to turn it into a symbol for sexuality and style Not just the story of a distinctive technology, Zipper is an...
Robert Friedel has written a fascinating history--full of strange twists, paradoxes, and interesting characters--of this signature gadget of the twent...
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100,97 zł |
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Compass: A Story of Exploration and Innovation (Revised)
ISBN: 9780393327137 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compass chronicles the misadventures of those who attempted to perfect the magnetic compass--so precious to sixteenth-century seamen that, by law, any man found tampering with it had his hand pinned to the mast with a dagger. From the time man first took to the seas until only one thousand years ago, sight and winds were the sailor's only navigational aids. It was not until the development of the compass that maps and charts could be used with any accuracy--even so, it would be hundreds of years and thousands of shipwrecks before the marvelous instrument was perfected. And its...
Compass chronicles the misadventures of those who attempted to perfect the magnetic compass--so precious to sixteenth-century seamen that, by...
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109,77 zł |
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What Would Macgyver Do?: True Stories of Improvised Genius in Everyday Life
ISBN: 9780452289291 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A clever collection of true stories celebrating real-life ?MacGyverisms?
For anyone who's ever wished they could channel 1980s action-adventure icon Angus MacGyver?a secret agent known for relying on his brains, scientific prowess, duct tape, and a Swiss Army knife to save the day?this unique collection commemorates the use of improvised genius in everyday life. The ?MacGyverisms? recounted range from the concrete (using Chex Mix to provide traction in an icy parking lot) to the intangible (saving a relationship with the perfect turn of phrase). Divided by theme, the book features... A clever collection of true stories celebrating real-life ?MacGyverisms?
For anyone who's ever wished they could channel 1980s action-adve... |
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105,59 zł |
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Mirror: A History of the Human Love Affair with Reflection
ISBN: 9780465054718 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As our first technology for contemplation of the self, the mirror is arguably as important an invention as the wheel and perhaps even more universal. Mirror Mirror is the fascinating story of the mirror's invention, refinement, and use in an astonishing range of human activities-from the bloodthirsty smoking gods of the Toltecs, to the fantastic mirrored rooms wealthy Romans created for their orgies, to the mirror's key role in the use and understanding of light. From Archimedes to Isaac Newton to Max Factor to David Hockney, this is the fascinating tale of one of the most remarkable...
As our first technology for contemplation of the self, the mirror is arguably as important an invention as the wheel and perhaps even more universal. ...
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160,22 zł |
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