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Small Inventions That Made a Difference

Name: Small Inventions That Made a Difference
Brand: Headline Publishing UK
SKU: 9781787397873
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Author: Helen Pilcher
ISBN: 9781787397873

by Helen Pilcher · Hardcover · ISBN 9781787397873

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About Small Inventions That Made a Difference

Pockets, matches, spectacles, postage stamps. Whether it s the stitches that hold our clothes together or the syringes that deliver life-saving vaccines, small…

Pockets, matches, spectacles, postage stamps.

Whether it s the stitches that hold our clothes together or the syringes that deliver life-saving vaccines, small things really do make a big difference. Yet these modest but essential components of everyday life are often overlooked.

Science and comedy writer Helen Pilcher shares the unexpected stories of 50 humble innovations – from the accidental soldering of two bits of metal that created the pacemaker, to the eighteenth-century sea captain whose ingenious invention paved the way for the filming of Star Wars – and celebrates the joy of the small yet mighty.