Inventions and InventorsVol. 1 - Air and space, 2-Buildings, homes and structures, 3-communications, 4 - farming, food and biotechnology, 5-instruments and measurements, 6-land and water transportation, 7-manufacturing and industry, 8-medicine and health, 9-military and security, 10-power and energy. |
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Contents
The Age of Propellers | 15 |
The Jet Age and Beyond | 27 |
The Space Age | 41 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Inventions and Inventors |
| Author | Grolier Educational (Firm) |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Grolier Educational, 1999 |
| ISBN | 071729384X, 9780717293841 |
| Length | 10 pages |
| Subjects | › Juvenile Nonfiction / General |
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