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Even though they're dead, inventors are still full of surprises - and the ten in this book are more surprising than most. Now you can get the inside story from their long lost notebooks, read the ground-breaking news as their inventions hit the headlines, and find out about their bright ideas.
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Inventores e Suas Ideias Brilhantes
Nov 13, 2011, Seguinte
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Inventors and Their Bright Ideas
October 18, 2002, Scholastic Hippo
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Ancient Archimedes and his menacing machinery
Leonardo da Vinci and his secret submarine
Inventors wanted
James Watt and his hot-and-cold machine
George Stephenson and his risky railways
Thomas Edison and his innumerable inventions
Alexander Graham Bell and his very irritating phone
The Wright brothers and their unflappable flying machines
Guglielmo Marconi and his endless esses
John Logie Baird and his spinning telly
Inventors 'R' us
Dead Famous Inventions : wheels to starships in easy-to-swallow chunks
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