Great Breakthroughs in Technology: The Scientific and Industrial Innovations that Changed the World by Robert Snedden
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Chapter 1: Fire and Metal
Chapter 2: Putting Down Roots
Chapter 3: On the Move
Chapter 4: Just Like Clockwork
Chapter 5: Spreading the Word
Chapter 6: Industrial Revolution
Chapter 7: Electrifying the World
Chapter 8: To See Ourselves...
Chapter 9: Calling Out Around the World
Chapter 10: Transport Technology
Chapter 11: The Age of the Atom
Chapter 12: Out of this World
Chapter 13: Ones and Zeroes
Chapter 14: Robots and AI