Breakthrough!: Canada's Greatest Inventions and Innovations
| AUTHOR | Melady, John |
| PUBLISHER | Dundurn Press (07/02/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Canada's greatest medical breakthrough might well be insulin, but the telephone, the light bulb, the jetliner, the BlackBerry, and basketball also had Canadians behind them. Author John Melady showcases the praiseworthy products, fascinating ideas, and machines with global appeal that the planet owes to Canadians.
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ISBN-13:
9781459708525
ISBN-10:
1459708520
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
224
Carton Quantity:
60
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.54 x 8.98 inches
Weight:
0.80 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents
Country of Origin:
CA
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Inventions
Technology & Engineering | Cultural & Regional
Technology & Engineering | Canada - General
Dewey Decimal:
609.71
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Canada's greatest medical breakthrough might well be insulin, but the telephone, the light bulb, the jetliner, the BlackBerry, and basketball also had Canadians behind them. Author John Melady showcases the praiseworthy products, fascinating ideas, and machines with global appeal that the planet owes to Canadians.
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Author:
Melady, John
John Melady is a veteran writer on Canadian history and space exploration. His many books include Pearson's Prize, Canadians in Space, Korea, and Heartbreak and Heroism. He lives in Egmondville, Ontario.
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