Totally Amazing Facts About Outrageous Inventions

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113

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2017

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Capstone Global Library

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Publié par

Capstone Global Library

Date de parution

04 mai 2017

EAN13

9781474737449

Langue

English

Poids de l'ouvrage

25 Mo

Totally Amazing Facts About Outrageous Inventions is the perfect treat for kids with an appetite for "Did you know ... ?" More than 100 facts about everything from toothbrushes, aeroplanes and flush toilets to animation, ice cream and crayons are served up in photo-packed design sure to engage reluctant readers.

Publié par

Capstone Global Library

Date de parution

04 mai 2017

EAN13

9781474737449

Langue

English

Poids de l'ouvrage

25 Mo

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Leonardo daVinci 1452–1519

Leonardo painted the famousMona Lisa. But he also DESIGNED flying machines, tanks and scuba suits.

He usedMIRROR WRITING– he wrote from right to left.

To keep people from stealing his ideas? To keep the ink from smearing? NO ONE KNOWS.

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X18RAYS 95, Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

One of the FIRST XRAYSwas of Roentgen’s wife’s . HAND You can her SEE wedding ring!

The“X” IN XRAYScomes from maths, where “X” equals“UNKNOWN”.At first Roentgen didn’t know where the strange ray came from.

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GALILEO (1564–1642)

With histelescopeGalileo discovered four of Jupiter’smoons.

HE PROVED COPERNICUS’ IDEATHAT THE PLANETS GO AROUNDTHE SUN.

He also invented the firstPENDULUMCLOCK. But he never quite finishedit.

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wheel

TheFIRSTWHEELwas invented around 3500BC. It was used toMAKE POTTERY.

THREE HUNDREDYEARS LATER , WHEELS WERE PUT ONCARTS. The first wheels in North America were CHILDREN’S TOYS. used on

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