TY  - BOOK
AU  - Murphy,Glenn
TI  - Inventions
T2  - Unsiders
SN  - 9781416938651
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York : 
PB  - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
KW  - Inventions / Juvenile literature
KW  - Inventions / History / Juvenile literature
KW  - Inventions
KW  - Geschichte
KW  - Erfindung
KW  - gnd
KW  - Jugendsachbuch
KW  - gnd-content
N1  - Originally published: Sydney, NSW : Weldon Owen, 2008. - Includes index; What is an invention? -- Timeline of invention -- The first inventors -- It's revolutionary: wheel -- With the wind: sail -- Keeping time: clock -- Putting wind to work: windmill -- Spreading the word: printing press -- The universe revealed: telescope -- Powering the modern age: engine -- Capturing the moment: camera -- Transport on track: train -- Sound ideas: music player -- Making electricity: power station -- Keeping connected: telephone -- Deep diver: submarine -- Freedom machine: automobile -- Lighter than air: airship -- Taking to the skies: airplane -- Across the airwaves: radio and TV -- Quick thinking: computer -- Out of this world: rocket -- Kindest cuts: surgery -- Access control: lock and key -- Better bodies: bionics -- Wired world: Internet
N2  - A brief history of mankind's greatest inventions, from the first firemaking implements to the Internet
ER  -