It All Started with the Wheel. The Evolution of Inventions. From the Axe to the Laser
The author, director of the Paris Curie Museum, brings history to life through vivid portraits of inventors: from Archimedes and Leonardo da Vinci to Mikhail Kalashnikov and Steve Jobs. You will see how personal dramas, mistakes, and persistence gave birth to the technologies that surround us.
This is captivating reading for the whole family, which will satisfy the curiosity of schoolchildren and give adults a fresh perspective on familiar things. The book fosters inventive thinking and shows what truly drives progress.
Author: Денис Гутлебен
Printhouse: Eksmo
Series: Epochs. Inventions. Man.
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2026
ISBN: 9785042318405
Number of pages: 304
Size: 219х147х19 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 406 g
ID: 1731989
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