Publication |
London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
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Description |
64pBlack and Red Spine
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Series |
Kingfisher Knowledge
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Summary/Abstract |
Takes you on a technological trip through the worlds of entertainment, transport, communication and medicine to discover our most incredible inventions.
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Contents |
Capter one: Communications
The telephone
Fibre optics
Communications satellite
Computers
The Internet
Radio
Television
Film and cinema
Summary
Chapter two: Technology in the home
Electricity and light
Photography
Camcorders
Computer games
Music
Summary
Chapter three: Transport
Cars
Trains
Sea vehicles
Aviation
Space travel
Summary
Chapter four: New technology
Robotics
Nanotechnology
Genetic engineering
Medical technology
Summary
Glossary
Index
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Standard Number |
0753413221 Hb.
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