A look at key inventions that have shaped the way we live. It investigates inventions in the area of communications, and follows the development and progression of items within this area. It also discusses life before the inventions, their impact, key players, and their mistakes and successes. There are biography boxes of key people, "bad" inventions boxes for particularly disastrous inventions that didn't work, key date charts and "how it works" diagrams.
- ISBN10 0431132402
- ISBN13 9780431132402
- Publish Date 13 September 2001
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 2 November 2004
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Capstone Global Library Ltd
- Imprint Raintree
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 48
- Language English