World-famous 600 inventions and discoveries

Author: Chen Yu Chen Ning
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: This book selects over 650 famous inventions and discoveries worldwide. It provides detailed accounts of 210 representative inventions and discoveries, while offering concise outlines for the remaining 440+ entries. For easy reference, an index of all introduced inventions and discoveries is included at the back of the book. This book is a sister volume to 500 Inventions and Discoveries in Ancient and Modern China. Together, the two books introduce the most significant inventions and discoveries in human civilization. Readers can not only gain an overview of the development of human society but also inspire and expand their creative thinking.