Alexander Graham Bell : the spirit of invention / by Jennifer Groundwater.

Alexander Graham Bell : the spirit of invention / by Jennifer Groundwater.

By
Groundwater, Jennifer.

Publication Date
2005

Publication Information
Canmore, Alta : Altitude Pub. Canada,

Physical Description
139 p. : ill., ports.

Subject Term
Inventors -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.

Series
AMAZING STORIES
 
AMAZING STORIES (CANMORE, ALTA.)

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (p.131-132)

Summary
In 1876, at only 29 years old, Alexander Graham Bell completed the invention that would turn him into a household name: the telephone. In so doing, he forever changed the way people communicate. But the telephone was just one of the many inventions Bell produced and shared with the world. Driven by a deep curiosity and a keen scientific mind, he worked on groundbreaking inventions in an astonishing range of fields, including aviation and medicine. This is the amazing story of his most important discoveries, and his passionate, lifelong quest to improve the way things work.

Language
English

ISBN
9781554390069


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