The evolution of useful things /
Only Henry Petroski, author of The Pencil, could make one never pick up a paper clip again without being overcome with feelings of awe and reverence. In his new book the author examines a host of techno-trivia questions - how the fork got its tines, why Scotch tape is called that, how the paper clip...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Knopf,
1992.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
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