The story of innovation
Subtitle: how yesterday's discoveries lead to tomorrow's breakthroughs
By: James Trefil ; foreword by Destin Sandlin
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781426217050
Subjects: Life sciences; Popular works; Medical care; Science; Astronomy; Technology
Description: Documenting the interconnectedness among the crucial milestones of our time, and illustrated with full-color photography, a comprehensive tour of modern science and technology explores the most important innovations and inventions in engineering, physics, medicine, chemistry, biology and more.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Physical science; title: Life sciences; title: Medicine; title: Planetary science & astronomy; title: Technology.