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Date de parution
01 avril 2021
EAN13
9781398218284
Langue
English
Poids de l'ouvrage
1 Mo
Publié par
Date de parution
01 avril 2021
EAN13
9781398218284
Langue
English
Poids de l'ouvrage
1 Mo
Inventors You Should Know About
Level 30
Non-fiction
Word count: 1,902
Curriculum links: biography, science, social studies
Te xt type: informational
Extending v ocabulary: connect, electricity, emergency, information, inventions,machine
Example questions: How did Bi Sheng’s invention change the world? Explain the difference between a water wheel and a water turbine. Why is the black box recorder an important invention? What did Patricia Bath invent? Explain her invention. What makes something a good invention? Explain your answer.
Programme link:
Tamal’s Great Invention (F)
Inventors You Should Know About
by Phillip Simpson
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Image credits Alamy: Chronicle, 21, CTK, 16, History and Art Collection, 19, Science History Images, 24 (bottom); Getty Images: Historical, 24 (top), Jemal Countess/Stringer, cover (left), 30, Michael Oachs Archives/Stringer, 1, 23, Science and Society Picture Library, 15, The AGE/Contributor, 27, 29, Universal History Archive, 20; Shutterstock: Andrey_Popov, 5 (b), Diyana Dimitrova, 12, German Vizulis, 9, New Line, cover (background), Philip Minnis, 13, Roman Zaiets, 31, Ruslan Ivantsov, 5 (t), Somchai Som, 4; Superstock/age footstock/Classic Vision, cover (b), 7, Wikimedia/Public Domain, cover (top right), 11
Editorial credits Editor: Erika L. Shores; Designer: Dina Her; Media Researcher: Kelly Garvin; Production Specialist: Tori Abraham
Inventors You Should Know About ISBN: 978 1 3982 0211 5ISBN: 978 1 3982 1828 4 (ebook)
Contents
Turning ideas into inventions 4
Bi Sheng 6
Muhammad al-Khwarizmi 8
Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel 10
James Francis 14
Maria Beasley 18
Hedy Lamarr 22
Dr David Warren 26
Dr Patricia Bath 30
Glossary 32
Index 32