The Pinball Effect: How Renaissance Water... by James Burke, Mark Chimsky

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The host of television's Connections2--the author of The Day the Universe Changed--explores the unlikely links and serendipitous coincidences that have shaped historical change and scientific progress. of photos.

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IT doesn't matter where you begin a journey on the great web of change.

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James Burke (Author)
Mark Chimsky

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The Pinball Effect: How Renaissance Water Gardens Made Carburetor Possible - and Other Journeys (edit title)

James Burke (Author), Mark Chimsky (!) (edit contributors)