James Dyson's History of Great Inventions (edit title)

Shelfari edited the description of James Dyson's History of Great Inventions Friday, August 14 2009.

• A journey under the guidance of inventor and manufacturer James Dyson, featuring the stories of technological advances and inventors that have shaped civilization. It covers intriguing lesser-known as well as famous discoveries, ranging from early Persian ice cream to the invention of the microchip and advances in animal cloning. Discover how: women's corsets led to the invention of the modern umbrella; the hovercraft emerged from an empty cat-food tin; and how the Internet really came about.

Shelfari edited the contributors of James Dyson's History of Great Inventions Friday, August 14 2009.

• Added a contributor: James Dyson: (Primary Author)

Shelfari edited the first sentence of James Dyson's History of Great Inventions Friday, July 17 2009.

• From the very beginning, man was an inventor.