Catalog > Ciência > Geral > DK: Science Museum A Brief History of Stuff (ePUB)

DK
Science Museum A Brief History of Stuff [EPUB ebook]
The Extraordinary Stories of Ordinary Objects

Apoio

Capa do DK: Science Museum A Brief History of Stuff (ePUB)

Explore the past, present and future of the everyday stuff in your home, from tinned food to tampons. Learn how 30, 000 bath toys and the work of amateur beachcombers have helped scientists study ocean currents. Explore how the search for a death ray led to the creation of the microwave oven and ready meals. Discover the surprising link between sticky tape and the Nobel Prize.Uncover the extraordinary stories of ordinary objects in this perfect gift for curious minds. From the creators of the A Brief History of Stuff podcast and inspired by the incredible artefacts in the Science Museum Group Collection, this collection of entertaining essays reveals the fascinating history behind some of the most mundane items in our homes.

€8.99

Compre este e-book e ganhe mais 1 GRÁTIS!

Língua Inglês ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 240 ● ISBN 9780241695661 ● Editora Dorling Kindersley Ltd ● Publicado 2024 ● Carregável 3 vezes ● Moeda EUR ● ID 9482089 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM

Requer um leitor de ebook capaz de DRM

Mais ebooks do mesmo autor(es) / Editor

DK

90.296 Ebooks nesta categoria

Capa do Le-Yin Zhang: Managing the City Economy

Le-Yin Zhang: Managing the City Economy

In a world increasingly organised as networks of cities, this book offers the first full-length treatment of the subject of managing the city economy. It explores key challenges and strategies, parti …

Capa do Murphy Pizza: Paganistan

Murphy Pizza: Paganistan

Paganistan – a moniker adapted by the Twin Cities Contemporary Pagan community – is the title of a history and ethnography of a regionally unique, urban, and vibrant community in Minnesota. The story …

Capa do Alexander Bligh: The Israeli Palestinians

Alexander Bligh: The Israeli Palestinians

One of the most crucial issues to affect national policy in the state of Israel is that of relations between its Jewish and Arab citizens. This edited collection offers a comprehensive analysis of th …

Capa do Else L. Hambleton: Daughters of Eve

Else L. Hambleton: Daughters of Eve

This study examines cases of fornication, bastardy, and paternity cases brought before the courts in Essex County, Massachusetts between 1640 and 1692. Prosecution and conviction rates, sentencing pa …

Capa do Carl H. Botan: Public Relations Theory

Carl H. Botan: Public Relations Theory

Beginning with the basic premise that public relations can best be understood as a specialized type of communication, the contributors to this volume establish public relations as a vital and viable …

Capa do Daniel Zimmermann: Biological Curiosities

Daniel Zimmermann: Biological Curiosities

Capa do Jonathan Stevenson: Counter-terrorism

Jonathan Stevenson: Counter-terrorism

The 9/11 attacks revealed that the transnational terrorist threat facing the US and its partners was far more dangerous than most had previously discerned. It was now clear that al-Qaeda intended to, …

Capa do Dr Dawn Lyon: Rhythmanalysis

Dr Dawn Lyon: Rhythmanalysis

First published Open Access under a Creative Commons license as What is Rhythmanalysis?, this title is now also available as part of the Bloomsbury Research Methods series. In recent years, there has …

Capa do Saima Saeed: Screening the Public Sphere

Saima Saeed: Screening the Public Sphere

For centuries, democracy and development have steered the imagination of governments, citizens, intelligentsia and policymakers alike. Democracy without free media is a contradiction, while developme …

Capa do Sandra Duhe: Business for Communicators

Sandra Duhe: Business for Communicators

Business for Communicators provides future and current professional communicators with a hands-on, working knowledge of how businesses profit, grow, and adapt in their competitive environments. Corpo …

Próxima página >>>