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The Battery: How Portable Power Sparked a Technological Revolution
The Battery How Portable Power Sparked a Technological Revolution
Author: Henry Schlesinger
In the tradition of Mark Kurlansky's Cod and David Bodanis's E=MC2, The Battery is the first popular history of the technology that harnessed electricity and powered the greatest scientific and technological advances of our time. What began as a long-running dispute in biology, involving a dead frog's twitching leg, a sca...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061442933
ISBN-10: 0061442933
Publication Date: 3/1/2010
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Smithsonian
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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