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  • Henry Dreyfuss

    Designing for People

    de Russell A. Flinchum, Ralph O. Meyer ...
    Celebrates the design work of Henry Dreyfuss and his associates that revolutionized 20th century industrial design from telephones to trains to thermostats.Henry Dreyfuss: Designing for People reveals the work of Dreyfuss's talented, hand-picked staff and explores how together they influenced nearly a century of industrial design. With his wife as business partner, he orchestrated a firm that ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Bell Telephone System’s Preeminent Role in the Growth of Industrial Design

    de Ralph O. Meyer, Russell A. Flinchum ...
    Histories of design pay scant attention to the corded telephone, which played an immeasurable role in early communication. Although the Bell System, with many Nobel Prizes, is justly acknowledged for its technical prowess, it should also be recognized for its early and considerable impact on the developing discipline of industrial design. In 1930, young Henry Dreyfuss, who would later become known ... Leer más

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  • Mad Science

    Einstein's Fridge, Dewar's Flask, Mach's Speed, and 362 Other Inventions and Discoveries That Made Our World

    de Randy Alfred ...
    365 days of inventions, discoveries, science, and technology, from the editors of Wired Magazine.On January 30, Rubik applied for a patent on his cube (1975). On the next day, 17 years earlier, the first U.S. Satellite passed through the Van Allen radiation belt. On March 17, the airplane "black box" made its maiden voyage (1953). And what about today? Every day of the year has a rich scientific ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

  • Riding the Waves

    A Life in Sound, Science, and Industry

    de Leo Beranek ...
    The life and work of Renaissance man Leo Beranek: scientist, professor, engineer, busisess leader, inventor, entrepreneur, musician, television executive, philanthropist, and author.Leo Beranek, an Iowa farm boy who became a Renaissance man—scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, musician, television executive, philanthropist, and author—has lived life in constant motion. His seventy-year career, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • A History of Inventing New Jersey

    From Thomas Edison to the Ice Cream Cone

    de Linda J. Barth ...
    Many Americans are familiar with Thomas Edison's "invention factory" in Menlo Park, where he patented the phonograph, the light bulb and more than one thousand other items. Yet many other ideas have grown in the Garden State, too. New Jerseyans brought sound and music to movies and built the very first drive-in theater. In addition to the first cultivated blueberry, tasty treats like ice cream ... Leer más

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  • Streamliner

    Raymond Loewy and Image-making in the Age of American Industrial Design

    de John Wall ...
    The true story of Raymond Loewy, whose designs are still celebrated for their unerring ability to advance American consumer taste.Born in Paris in 1893 and trained as an engineer, Raymond Loewy revolutionized twentieth-century American industrial design. Combining salesmanship and media savvy, he created bright, smooth, and colorful logos for major corporations that included Greyhound, Exxon, and ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • My Best Mistake

    Epic Fails and Silver Linings

    de Terry O'Reilly ...
    The host of CBC Radio’s Under the Influence, Terry O’Reilly, uncovers the surprising power of screwing upThe Incredible Hulk was originally supposed to be grey, but a printing glitch led to the superhero’s iconic green colour. NHL hall-of-famer Serge Savard’s hockey career nearly ended prematurely, not because of an injury, but because of an oversight. And the invention of a beloved treat, the ... Leer más

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  • The HP Way

    How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company

    de David Packard ...
    Series series Collins Business Essentials
    In the fall of 1930, David Packard left his hometown of Pueblo, Colorado, to enroll at Stanford University, where he befriended another freshman, Bill Hewlett. After graduation, Hewlett and Packard decided to throw their lots in together. They tossed a coin to decide whose name should go first on the notice of incorporation, then cast about in search of products to sell.Today, the one-car garage ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • Elon Musk VS Henry Ford

    de Jordan Miller ...
    One Little Book Two Big HeroesElon Musk and Henry ford are two men who literally did what the world said was impossible.These two men completely changed the course of history in many ways.This is your biographical comparison between Elon Musk "the real life Tony Stark" and Henry Ford the man that commercialized the automobile. We will compare and contrast the principles, philosophies, upbringings ... Leer más

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  • Inventor of the Future

    The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller

    de Alec Nevala-Lee ...
    One of Esquire's 50 Best Biographies of All Time * One of The Economist's Best Books of 2022 * A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice * Nominated for The Next Big Idea Club * The Week Magazine Book of the WeekFrom Alec Nevala-Lee, the author of the Hugo and Locus Award finalist Astounding, comes a revelatory biography of the visionary designer who defined the rules of startup culture and ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Inventor's Workshop

    How People and Machines Transformed Each Other

    de Ruth Amos ...
    Ilustraciones de Stacey Thomas ...
    Explore ten inventions that changed the world in The Inventor’s Workshop: How People and Machines Transformed Each Other, the debut children’s book from award-winning inventor Ruth AmosStep inside the inventor’s workshop to see how one creative spark leads to another . . . until an invention is born.Find out how, when, and why these ingenious breakthroughs happened, and learn about all the people ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Hard Landing

    The Epic Contest for Power and Profits That Plunged the Airlines into Chaos

    de Thomas Petzinger Jr. ...
    In this updated paperback edition of a "rich, readable, and authoritative" Fortune) book, Wall Street Journal reporter Petzinger tells the dramatic story of how a dozen men, including Robert Crandall of American Airlines, Frank Borman of Eastern, and Richard Ferris of United, battled for control of the world's airlines. ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD