John J. Geoghegan, Eric Miles

Gebundenes Buch

White Elephant Technology

50 Crazy Inventions That Should Never Have Been Built, and What We Can Learn from Them

Beschreibung

A humorous look back over 50 inventions that should never have been built!

Autor

JOHN J. GEOGHEGAN is a journalist, author, and editor who specializes in reporting on White Elephant Technology. His articles have appeared in the New York Times Science section, WIRED, Popular Science, and the Smithsonian's Air & Space magazine, and he has featured in a number of interviews and documentaries. He has previously written When Giants Ruled the Sky for The History Press, and Operation Storm: Japan's Top Secret Submarines and Their Plan to Change the Course of WWII (Crown, 2013), both on WETech inventions. He lives in Novato, California.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The History Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 618g
• ISBN-13: 9781803990149
• ISBN-10: 1803990147
• Artikelnr.: 67640605