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Williams, Brian
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Heinemann Library
Publication Date
2002
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Introduction
Porcelain, 850
Gunpowder, 900
Magnifying lens, 1200
Thermometer, 1592
Barometer, 1643
Air pump, 1650
Steam engine, 1712
Chronometer, 1759
Cotton gin, 1793
Safety matches, 1827
Electric generator , 1831
Mechanical reaper, 1831
Electric motor, 1834
Bunsen burner, 1855
Cathode-ray, tube, 1879
Steam turbine, 1884
Internal combustion engine, 1885
Bakelite, 1909
Nuclear power, 1945
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Inventions
Inventions -- History
Inventions -- History -- Juvenile literaure
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9781588102140
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