How in the World?
How in the World?
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How in the World?

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Oct 1, 1990
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This fascinating reference answers those How in the world do they do that? questions with engrossing explanations of the principles behind the most important technological achievements of the past and present. Twelve absorbing sections and over 1,200 illustrations, cover the full range of man’s ingenuity, the heights of his inventiveness.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780895773531
    Publication Date
    October 1, 1990
    Publisher
    Readers Digest
    Original Publication Date
    October 1, 1990
    Page Count
    448
    Audience
    Adult
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    90030663
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    21041479

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