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Author Goh, Hwee

Title Change Makers A Handbook on Big Ideas That Have Made Our World Smaller
Published SG : Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Private Limited, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (73 p.)
Summary The first railroad was built in the early 19th century and the world's axis shifted along with it. Since then, revolutionary ideas have changed the way we live, work, play and connect. * How were 'instant' messages sent in ancient times? * What did the Silk Road bring to the rest of the world? * Which search engine used to be called BackRub? * Why does the creator of the World Wide Web regret his invention? Former TV journalist Hwee Goh and historian/artist David Liew use a fun, narrative arc to tell the stories of how connections have sparked change globally. After all, a clear view of histor
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Liew, David
ISBN 9789814974059
9814974056