Genius, Inventors Who Changed the World

Author(s): Jack Challoner

Non-Fiction

Published in association with the Science Museum, London, this title gives readers insight into the minds and lives of some of the great men and women who have helped shape the modern world. It also includes timelines that explain the development of an invention and pay homage to some of the other great inventors that came before and after.

General Information

  • : 9781847326416
  • : Carlton Books Ltd
  • : Carlton Books Ltd
  • : 1.42
  • : 01 October 2010
  • : 245mm X 283mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Jack Challoner
  • : Hardback
  • : 609.22
  • : 64
  • : 150 colour/b/w images
  • : 150 colour/b/w images

More About The Product

Archimedes; Al-Jazari; Leonardo da Vinci; Johannes Gutenberg; Hans Lippershey; Cornelius Drebbel; Benjamin Franklin; James Watt; Joseph Niepce; Richard Trevithick; Michael Faraday; Charles Babbage; Joseph Lister; Karl Benz; Alexander Graham Bell; Thomas Eddison; Nikola Tesla; George Eastman; Lumiere brothers; Wright brothers; Guglielmo Marconi; Carl Bosch; Vladimir Zworykin; Juan de la Cierva; Wernher von Braun; Gertrude Elian; Alan Turing; Tim Berners-Lee.