Understanding the inventions that changed the world
(DVD Video)

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Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Company, [2013].
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 1080 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
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Yavapai College Prescott - STORAGE - Storage
T15.C37 2013
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Yavapai College Prescott - STORAGE - Storage
T15.C37 2013 GUIDE
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Published
Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Company, [2013].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Course no. 1110.
General Note
Program contains thirty-six lectures; the length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min.
General Note
Lecture notes and program information contained in course guidebook.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-265) in course guidebook.
Participants/Performers
Lecturer: Professor W. Bernard Carlson, University of Virginia.
Description
History is made not only by kings, queens, presidents, and generals, but equally by inventors and the technological powers they unleash. This course explores the inventions that have changed the world from prehistoric times to the 21st century. Along with recounting famous inventions such as the steam engine, airplane, atomic bomb and computer chip, these lectures explore a number of surprising innovations, including beer, pagodas, indoor plumbing and department stores.
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DVD.
Language
In English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Carlson, W. B. (2013). Understanding the inventions that changed the world . Teaching Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carlson, W. Bernard. 2013. Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World. Teaching Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carlson, W. Bernard. Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World Teaching Company, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Carlson, W. Bernard. Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World Teaching Company, 2013.

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