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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.
- Undertitel
- How Everyday Artefacts - from Forks and Pins to Paperclips and Zippers - Came to be as They are
- Författare
- Henry Petroski
- ISBN
- 9780679740391
- Språk
- Engelska
- Vikt
- 272 gram
- Utgivningsdatum
- 1997-03-01
- Förlag
- Vintage Books
- Sidor
- 288
