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How James Watt Invented the Copier: Forgotten Inventions of Our Great Scientists
Rene Schils
Features 25 different scientists and the ideas which may not have made them famous, but made history…Typically, we remember our greatest scientists from one single invention, one new formula or one incredible breakthrough.
200 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 14, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781461408598 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 170 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 11 mm · 282 g |
| Language | English |
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