Microwave man
Subtitle: Percy Spencer and his sizzling invention
By: Sara L. Latta
Series: Inventors at work!; Inventors at work
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780766042018; 9781464403453
Subjects: Electrical engineers; Employees; Raytheon Company; Juvenile literature; Microwave ovens; Biography; Inventors
Other titles: Percy Spencer and his sizzling invention
Description: "Read about Percy's early life, his work with radar tubes, and find out how he invented the microwave"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Table of contents: title: Percy Spencer : a boy who loved to learn; title: Percy makes a name for himself; title: The melting candy bar; title: The first microwave ovens; title: A college degree.