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081008s2009 enkac 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - IDENTIFIER FOR THE MANIFESTATION |
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| Identifier for the Manifestation |
9781844036110 |
| Binding |
paperback |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Language of Cataloging |
eng |
| Description Conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing Agency |
APEC Schools Library |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
Ref 600 |
| Author's Number |
On21c 2009 |
| 245 00 - TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY |
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| Preferred Title Proper |
1001 inventions that changed the world / |
| Statement of Responsibility/Parallel Statement of Responsibility |
general editor, Jack Challoner ; preface by Trevor Baylis. |
| 246 3# - VARIANT PARALLEL TITLE PROPER |
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| Parallel Title Proper/Variant/Later Title Proper |
One thousand and one inventions that changed the world |
| 246 3# - VARIANT PARALLEL TITLE PROPER |
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| Parallel Title Proper/Variant/Later Title Proper |
Thousand and one inventions that changed the world |
| 264 ## - PUBLICATION STATEMENT |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Hauppage, NY : |
| Publisher's Name/Parallel Publisher's Name |
Quintessence |
| Copyright |
©2009 |
| Date of Publication |
[2009]. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
960 pages : |
| Illustrative Content |
illustrations, ports. ; |
| Dimensions |
21 cm |
| 336 ## - RDA CONTENT |
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| Content Type |
text |
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rdacontent |
| 337 ## - RDA MEDIA |
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| Media Type |
unmediated |
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rdamedia |
| 338 ## - RDA CARRIER |
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| Carrier Type |
volume |
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rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| Note on Title/Statement of Responsibility/Edition/Publication/Copyright |
Includes index. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| Note on Title/Statement of Responsibility/Edition/Publication/Copyright |
Formerly CIP. |
| 505 ## - CONTENTS |
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"Over a thousand of the most useful, intriguing, practical and innovative inventions that have shaped our lives, including the wheel, the canal, plywood, drainage systems, soap, dental surgery, currency, coins, the screw, the catapult, parchment, clockwork, seismometers, horseshoes, wheelbarrows, toothpaste, windmill, fire, gunpowder, parachutes, hypodermic needles, antiseptic surgery, cathode ray tubes, the Kodak camera, diesel engine, airplanes, cardiac pacemakers, jet propulsion, nylon, helicopters, guided missiles, polio vaccine, solar cell, laser, oral contraceptive, kidney machine, compact disk and many more" |
| 520 ## - SUMMARIZATION OF THE CONTENT |
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| Summarization of the Content |
"1001 Inventions that Changed the Way we Live aims to give you a wide and varied offering of scientific and technological breakthroughs that have shaped and aided human development throughout history. From the first stone flints sharpened by prehistoric man to the spoke wheel and from the first steam powered machine to manual manoeuvring units for space walks, this book explores the stories behind the innovations and traces the development from concept to completion. From the big ideas to the smaller objects, discover when the first pair of scissors was used, or how the world wide web was created inventions and ideas that have become integral to modern life now. Perfect to dip into and an endless source of intriguing discoveries, 1001 Inventions that Change the Way we Live presents the history of the world through all the brilliant ideas that came to fruition. It is a fascinating and comprehensive study of human endeavour throughout the ages." |
| 650 #0 - ADDED SUBJECT ACCESS POINT - TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Inventions. |
| 678 ## - CREATOR BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION |
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| Biographical Information |
Jack Challoner studied physics at Imperial College, London, and teacher training at Kingston-upon-Thames. He worked in the Education Unit of the Science Museum, London, where mostof his time was spent explaining science directly to visitors. Jack has written nearly 30 books onscience and technology for all ages, and has acted as consultant science editor on many others. |
| 700 1# - ADDED AUTHORIZED ACCESS POINT - PERSONAL NAME |
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| Preferred Name of the Person |
Challoner, Jack. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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Books |
