Just another day : the science and technology of our everyday lives / Adam Hart-Davis.
Just another day : the science and technology of our everyday lives / Adam Hart-Davis.
Just another day : the science and technology of our everyday lives / Adam Hart-Davis.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Orion, 2006.
Date
2006.
Call Numbers
G 2013/4858
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents
1
Getting out of bed --
2
Washing and brushing up --
3
The outer and inner you --
4
Going to work --
5
Working --
6
After work.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Orion, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Just Another Day follows Adam through his typical day, as he reveals not only the science and technology we are surrounded by in our everyday lives, but also the history behind these inventions. This book is packed full of facts, such as how a modern radio-controlled alarm clock works compared with the first one ever made - by Ktesibios in Alexand...
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Full title
Just another day : the science and technology of our everyday lives / Adam Hart-Davis.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF N500/304.
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Call Numbers
G 2013/4858
Record Identifier
74VKKoP2KX8Z
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKoP2KX8Z
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780752873343 (hbk.) :
0752873342 (hbk.) :
DDC
500
MMS ID
991021930009702626
