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100 1 $aColler, Jeremy.
245 10 $aSplendidly unreasonable inventors :$bthe lives, loves and deaths of 30 pioneers who changed the world /$cJeremy Coller with Christine Chamberlain.
260 $aNew York, N.Y. :$bOverlook Press,$c℗♭2009.
300 $aviii, 214 pages :$billustrations ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 206-209) and index.
505 0 $aKing Camp Gilette: that one big idea -- Chester Carlson: one big chance -- Isaac Merritt Singer: a toad in his time -- Kokichi Mikimoto: pearls of wisdom -- John Stith Pemberton: the gift of addiction -- Alfred Bernhard Nobel: Mr. Dynamite -- Samuel Colt: the big bang -- Bette Nesmith Graham: disappearing act -- Marc Isambard Brunel: tunnel vision -- Isambard Kingdom Brunel: the biggest and the best -- John Holland: taking a dip -- Rudolf Diesel: internal combustion -- George Selden: road hog -- Percy Shaw: eye catcher -- Charles Goodyear: cooking caoutchouc -- Eli Whitney: running wild -- William Thomas Green Morton: confidence man -- Jonas Salk: a pass at the moon -- Paul Winchell: the way to an artificial heart -- Albert Coombs Barnes: playing with art -- Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis: I speak but no one will listen -- Thomas Alva Edison: the wizard -- Nikola Tesla: the magician -- Louis Aime Augustin Le Prince: where in the world? -- Auguste and Louis Lumie re: the magic box -- William Bradford Shockley: Doctor Beep Beep -- Alexander Graham Bell: business calls -- Samuel Finley Breese Morse: lightning line -- Sir Charles Wheatstone: an empty chair -- Charles Proteus Steinmetz: gentle giant.
650 0 $aInventions.
650 0 $aInventors.
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655 4 $aNonfiction.
700 1 $aChamberlain, Christine.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aColler, Jeremy.$tSplendidly unreasonable inventors.$dNew York, N.Y. : Overlook Press, ℗♭2009$w(OCoLC)747305579
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