How we got to now : six innovations that made the modern world
(Audiobook on CD)

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Published
[U.S.?] : Penguin Audio, 2014, ©20104.
Format
Audiobook on CD
Edition
Unabridged edition.
ISBN
9781611763386
Physical Desc
5 CDs ( min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
[U.S.?] : Penguin Audio, 2014, ©20104.
Edition
Unabridged edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781611763386
UPC
9781611763386

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Compact disc.
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Read by George Newbem.
Description
This exploration of the history of innovation over centuries traces facets of modern life (such as refrigeration, clocks, and eyeglass lenses) from their creation by hobbyists, amateurs, and entrepreneurs to their unintended historical consequences. Filled with surprising stories of accidental genius and brilliant mistakes. Companion to the new PBS series.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, S., & Newbern, G. (201420104). How we got to now: six innovations that made the modern world (Unabridged edition.). Penguin Audio.

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

Johnson, Steven, 1968- and George Newbern. 201420104. How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World. Penguin Audio.

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

Johnson, Steven, 1968- and George Newbern. How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World Penguin Audio, 201420104.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Steven, and George Newbern. How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World Unabridged edition., Penguin Audio, 201420104.

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