The evolution of useful things /
Examines how everyday things came to be invented and patented.
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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New York :
Vintage Books,
1994.
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| Edición: | 1st Vintage Books ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Publisher description Contributor biographical information |
| Aporte de: | Registro referencial: Solicitar el recurso aquí |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Petroski, Henry. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The evolution of useful things / |c Henry Petroski. |
| 250 | |a 1st Vintage Books ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Vintage Books, |c 1994. | ||
| 300 | |a xi, 288 p. : |b ill. ; |c 21 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published: New York : A. Knopf, 1992. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-273) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a How the fork got its tines -- Form follows failure -- Inventors as critics -- From pins to paper clips -- Little things can mean a lot -- Stick before zip -- Tools make tools - Patterns of proliferation -- Domestic fashion and industrial design -- The power of precedent -- Closure before opening -- Big bucks from small change -- When good is better than best -- Always room for improvement. | |
| 520 | |a Examines how everyday things came to be invented and patented. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Inventions. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Patents. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Inventos. |2 UDESA | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Patentes. |2 UDESA | |
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