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Author Stern, Brett

Title Inventors at work : the minds and motivation behind modern inventions / Brett Stern
Published Berkeley, CA : Apress ; New York : Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer, ©2012

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Contents Gene Frantz -- Eric Fossum -- Ron Popeil -- Robert Dennard -- Gary Michelson -- Al Maurice -- Helen Greiner -- Glen Merfeld -- Steve Gass -- Karen Swider-Lyons -- Don Keck -- Bob Loce -- Lonnie Johnson -- Tim Leatherman -- Reyn Guyer -- Bernhard van Lengerich -- Curt Croley Shane MacGregor Graham Marshall -- Matthew Scholz -- Daria Mochly-Rosen -- Martin Keen Kevin Deppermann -- John Calvert Elizabeth Dougherty -- Steve Wozniak
Summary Inventors at Work: The Minds and Motivation Behind Modern Inventions is a collection of interviews with inventors of famous products, innovations, and technologies that have made life easier or even changed the way we live. All of these scientists, engineers, wild-eyed geniuses, and amateur technologists have dedicated their lives to the pursuit of that singular Eureka! moment in their laboratories or garages. Each has altered the modern world as we know it in some significant way
Analysis Economics
Economics/Management Science
Notes Copyright © 2012 by Brett Stern 2012
Subject Inventors
Technological innovations.
Inventors
inventors.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- History.
Inventors
Technological innovations
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781430245070
1430245077