TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ellyard, David,
TI  - Great inventions of our time 
SN  - 9781741104899 (hbk.)
U1  - 609 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Frenchs Forest, N.S.W.
PB  - New Holland
KW  - Inventions
KW  - History
KW  - Technology
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Introduction --Where was technology in 1500? --Energy meets matter.Essential energy --From farm to food and fibre --From iron to steel --Materials matter --Putting chemicals to work --Not found in nature --Information impact.Pens, paper and printing --Sending a message --Making an image last --Saving sounds --The wireless world --The box in the corner --The computer story --On the move.Running on iron rails --The world on wheels --Under and over the water --Taking to the air --Time and place --Healthy and happy.Medical matters --Looking within --Lifestyle --Having fun --Making music --Lighting the way
N2  - Energy - From farm to food and fibre - Materials matter - Putting chemicals to work - Not found in nature - Pens, paper and printing - Sending a message - Making an image last - Wireless world - Television - Computers - Running on iron rails - World of wheels - Under and over water - Taking to the air - Time and place - Medical matters - Looking within - Lifestyle - Having fun - Making music - Lighting
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