Discover the inventions you didn’t know you couldn’t live without.
Brilliantly Overlooked: The Hidden Tech That Changed Our World takes you on a journey through seven unsung innovations that quietly shaped modern life—from the rotary washing machine and the Thermos flask to fuel cells, gas turbines, and the zipper.
Each chapter brings to life the story behind a seemingly simple invention: who made it, how it works, and why it matters far more than it gets credit for. With vivid storytelling, accessible science, and historical depth, this book makes engineering and design come alive for curious minds.
Written for young adults and curious readers of all ages, this is a perfect read for:
Students who love STEM or history
Educators looking to inspire deeper thinking
Makers, tinkerers, and future inventors
Fans of How Stuff Works, Hidden Figures, or The Way Things Work
These aren’t just stories about objects. They’re about the quiet brilliance that powers the world—and the people behind it.
Because not all revolutions make noise.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Discover the inventions you didn't know you couldn't live without.Brilliantly Overlooked: The Hidden Tech That Changed Our World takes you on a journey through seven unsung innovations that quietly shaped modern life-from the rotary washing machine and the Thermos flask to fuel cells, gas turbines, and the zipper.Each chapter brings to life the story behind a seemingly simple invention: who made it, how it works, and why it matters far more than it gets credit for. With vivid storytelling, accessible science, and historical depth, this book makes engineering and design come alive for curious minds.Written for young adults and curious readers of all ages, this is a perfect read for: Students who love STEM or historyEducators looking to inspire deeper thinkingMakers, tinkerers, and future inventorsFans of How Stuff Works, Hidden Figures, or The Way Things WorkThese aren't just stories about objects. They're about the quiet brilliance that powers the world-and the people behind it.Because not all revolutions make noise. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798296287977
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Discover the inventions you didn't know you couldn't live without.Brilliantly Overlooked: The Hidden Tech That Changed Our World takes you on a journey through seven unsung innovations that quietly shaped modern life-from the rotary washing machine and the Thermos flask to fuel cells, gas turbines, and the zipper.Each chapter brings to life the story behind a seemingly simple invention: who made it, how it works, and why it matters far more than it gets credit for. With vivid storytelling, accessible science, and historical depth, this book makes engineering and design come alive for curious minds.Written for young adults and curious readers of all ages, this is a perfect read for: Students who love STEM or historyEducators looking to inspire deeper thinkingMakers, tinkerers, and future inventorsFans of How Stuff Works, Hidden Figures, or The Way Things WorkThese aren't just stories about objects. They're about the quiet brilliance that powers the world-and the people behind it.Because not all revolutions make noise. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798296287977
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