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Provides accounts of ten significant twentieth-century inventions and the people behind them, including the Wright brothers and their airplane, Robert Goddard and his rocket, and Gordon Gould and his laser.
Wright brothers & the airplane -- Leo Baekeland & plastic -- Robert Goddard & the rocket -- Vladimir Zworykin & the television -- Ernest Lawrence & the cyclotron -- Chester Carlson & xerography -- Howard Aiken & the computer -- William Shockley & the transistor -- Wilson Greatbatch & the implantable pacemaker -- Gordon Gould & the laser.
Includes bibliographical references and index.