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Invention and innovation : a brief history of hype and failure / by Smil, Vaclav,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Smil presents the long history and modern infatuation with invention and innovation. Meticulous as always, these vast realms of human ingenuity are organized into sensible categories: inventions that went from welcome to undesirable, inventions that dominate and missed the mark, inventions we still dream about, and lastly, the exaggerations, myths, and wise expectations for innovations we need most"--
Subjects: Errors; Inventions; New products; System failures (Engineering); Technological forecasting.;
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Rosie Revere, engineer [yoto card] : Yoto card / by Beaty, Andrea.; Roberts, David,1970-;
Read by Rachel L. Jacobs; Bahni Turpin; Andrea Beaty; Marisa Blake; Sullivan Jones.For use with a Yoto Player, the Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.A young aspiring engineer must first conquer her fear of failure.Ages 6 to 9.System requirements: 1 Yoto Player smart speaker or Yoto Player app on a device or NFC touchpoint to stream.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Engineers; Inventions; Failure (Psychology); Preloaded audiobook.; Yoto audio card.;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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