1000 Inventions and Discoveries

Roger Bridgman

1000 Inventions and Discoveries
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
2 July 2020
Pages
256
ISBN
9780241412800

1000 Inventions and Discoveries

Roger Bridgman

A fascinating timeline of the most important inventions and discoveries from prehistoric times to today

Dip into this illustrated account of key inventions and discoveries, listed year by year, with intriguing facts about each invention and the person (or people) who invented it.

From the prehistoric hunting tools our early ancestors used to the modern-day smartphones that connect the entire planet, this book provides a fascinating tour through the history of humankind’s inventions and discoveries.

Fully revised and updated for 2020, 1000 Inventions and Discoveries explores recent inventions and discoveries - from the Amazon Echo to the first photograph of a black hole - as well as showcasing revolutionary historical inventions such as the wheel. Whether you’re a budding inventor, a history buff, or both, this amazing guide is packed with the inventions and discoveries in science, technology, transport, medicine, and mathematics that changed the course of human existence.

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