The Making of the Modern World - Neil Cossons
Milestones of Science and Technology
KORTE INHOUD
This work presents the development of science and technology through the study of 100 key inventions (selected from the Science Museum Collections), each one a milestone of industrial history. All the objects are illustrated in full colour, backed up in many instances by historical pictures in black and white. Together with the illustrations is an informative and easily understandable text placing each object in its historical context and explaining its function and workings. These texts are by experts in their fields and there is also an introduction by Neil Cossons, Director of the Science Museum. Between them they give an detailed overview of the way we arrived at our modern world.
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[Auteur: Cossons, Neil] [Pagina's: 224] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: John Murray] [Jaar: 1992] [Titel: The Making of the Modern World: Milestones of Science and Technology]
