Inventions
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Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
$26.99 Add to cartHave you ever tried to learn more about some incredible thing, only to be frustrated by incomprehensible jargon? Randall Munroe is here to help. In Thing Explainer, he uses line drawings and only the
- Author: Munroe, Randall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 24, 2015
- ISBN10: 0544668251
- Language: English
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The Next Big Thing: Innovations for a Better, Smarter, Stronger Tomorrow
$30.00 Add to cartExperience the world’s most promising technological innovations and the science behind them in this entertaining photo-rich book.
For futurists and sci-tech enthusiasts, every page reveals advances po- Author: Marciano, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1426223293
- Language: English
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The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of Nikola Tesla
$16.99 Add to cartThe early works of famed inventor Nikola Tesla have been a source of inspiration for generations of innovators.
At the time it was first published in 1893, The Inventions, Researches, and Writings of- Series: Word Cloud Classics
- Author: Martin, Thomas Commerford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1667211439
- Language: English
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Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure
$19.95 Add to cart“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… [more below]
- Author: Smil, Vaclav
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0262551012
- Language: English
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Montreal’s Expo 67
$24.99 Add to cartIn 1967, Canada celebrated the 100th anniversary of its founding with a spectacular party, and the whole world was invited. Montreal’s Expo 67 was the first world’s fair held in Canada, and it was a h… [more below]
- Author: Cotter, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 17 2016
- ISBN10: 1467116351
- Language: English
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Innovation: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartWhat is innovation? How is innovation used in business? How can we use it to succeed?
Innovation, the ways ideas are made valuable, plays an essential role in economic and social development, and is a- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Dodgson, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0198825048
- Language: English
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How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times-bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From and Unexpected Life, a new look at the power and legacy of great ideas.
In this illustrated history, Steven Johnson explores the- Author: Johnson, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 22 2015
- ISBN10: 1594633932
- Language: English
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Edison’s Ghosts: The Untold Weirdness of History’s Greatest Geniuses
$29.00 Read morePublishers Weekly Best Summer Reads
Overturn everything you knew about history’s greatest minds in this raucous and hilarious book, where it turns out there’s a finer line between “genius” and “idiot- Author: Spalding, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0316529524
- Language: English
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When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach
$35.00 Read moreAn Instant New York Times Bestseller
A momentous look at the private companies building a revolutionary new economy in space, from the New York Times bestselling author of Elon Musk
In When the Heavens
- Author: Vance, Ashlee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0062998870
- Language: English
