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The Evolution of Useful Things
Petroski tells fascinating stories about the arduous processes that resulted in paper clips, Post-its, Phillips-head screwdrivers, Scotch tape, and fast-food "clamshell" containers. "Petroski . . . an examines the simplest . . . tools in our lives with an appraising eye."--Washington Post Book World. 45 illus.
- Undertittel
- How Everyday Artefacts - from Forks and Pins to Paperclips and Zippers - Came to be as They are
- Forfatter
- Henry Petroski
- ISBN
- 9780679740391
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Vekt
- 272 gram
- Utgivelsesdato
- 1.3.1997
- Forlag
- Vintage Books
- Antall sider
- 288
