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Gadget Nation : A Journey through the Eccentric World of Invention by Steve Greenberg

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  • ISBN-13: 9781402736865
  • Sales Rank: 33,345
  • Pub. Date: May 2008

Have you ever heard of bird diapers? Interested in a talking toilet paper dispenser? What about a motorized ice cream cone? Slippers with built-in headlights? Looking for a ...  More

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The Toothpick : Technology and Culture by Henry Petroski

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  • ISBN-13: 9780307266361
  • Sales Rank: 158,060
  • Pub. Date: October 2007

Like The Pencil, Henry Petroski s The Toothpick is a celebration of a humble yet elegant device. As old as mankind and as universal as eating, this useful and ubiquitous tool ...  More

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The Genie in the Machine : How Computer-Automated Inventing Is Revolutionizing Law and Business by Robert Plotkin

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  • ISBN-13: 9780804756990
  • Sales Rank: 444,147
  • Pub. Date: May 2009

The Genie in the Machine examines how computers are being used to automate the process of inventing, and explains the steps that high-tech companies, patent lawyers, ...  More

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Makers by Bob Parks

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  • ISBN-13: 9780596101886
  • Sales Rank: 659,273
  • Pub. Date: December 2005

A man in Melbourne builds ultrasonic bat detectors for about US$23. Inspired by videos about birthing foals, a New York college professor has created a motorized walking table. ...  More

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Milestones in Automation : From the Transistor to the Digital Factory by Arnold Zankl

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  • ISBN-13: 9783895782596
  • Pub. Date: July 2006

This story of the concept of Totally Integrated Automation extends from the beginning of Simatic, the world's most successful programmable controller family, to modern-day ...  More

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The New How Things Work : From Lawn Mowers to Surgical Robots and Everything in Between by John Langone

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  • ISBN-13: 9780792269564
  • Sales Rank: 213,625
  • Pub. Date: September 2004

Covering all areas of technology, The New How Things Work contains the most up-to-date, elaborately illustrated, fascinating, and fun entries that explain how our technology- ...  More

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Star Wars : Where Science Meets Imagination by Museum of Science Boston, National Geographic, Ed Rodley (Editor) , Anthony Daniels (Introduction)

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  • ISBN-13: 9780792262008
  • Sales Rank: 416,890
  • Pub. Date: September 2006

For almost thirty years, the words "Star Wars" have summoned images of spaceships, super-weapons, and futuristic visions of all kinds. But George Lucas's immensely popular, ...  More

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Toothpick : Technology and Culture by Henry Petroski

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  • ISBN-13: 9780307492005
  • Pub. Date: November 2008

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  • ISBN-13: 9780307279439
  • Sales Rank: 306,889
  • Pub. Date: November 2008

Like The Pencil, Henry Petroski s The Toothpick is a celebration of a humble yet elegant device. As old as mankind and as universal as eating, this useful and ubiquitous tool ...  More

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You Call This the Future? : The Greatest Inventions Sci-Fi Imagined and Science Promised by Nick Sagan, Andy Walker, Mark Frary

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  • ISBN-13: 9781556526855
  • Sales Rank: 482,314
  • Pub. Date: April 2008

Examining the 50 coolest, most stylish, and most popular futuristic inventions, this handbook peers through the lens of today s science, looking at which ones have become ...  More

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