Understanding the inventions that changed the world
(DVD)
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Format
DVD
Status
Nonfiction DVDs
DVD 600 CARLSON
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DVD 600 CARLSON
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Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 1080 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (265 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Course no. 1110
General Note
Program contains thirty-six lectures; the length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min
General Note
Lecture notes and program information contained in course guidebook
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 254-265) in course guidebook
Participants/Performers
Lecturer: Professor W. Bernard Carlson, University of Virginia
Description
History is made not only by kings, queens, presidents, and generals, but equally by inventors and the technological powers they unleash. This course explores the inventions that have changed the world from prehistoric times to the 21st century. Along with recounting famous inventions such as the steam engine, airplane, atomic bomb and computer chip, these lectures explore a number of surprising innovations, including beer, pagodas, indoor plumbing and department stores
System Details
DVD
Language
In English
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Carlson, W. B. (2013). Understanding the inventions that changed the world . Teaching Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carlson, W. Bernard. 2013. Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World. Teaching Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carlson, W. Bernard. Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World Teaching Company, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Carlson, W. Bernard. Understanding the Inventions That Changed the World Teaching Company, 2013.
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