Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way by Roma Agrawal

Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way

Roma Agrawal

272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction design history science technology informative medium-paced
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 A structural engineer examines the seven most basic building blocks of engineering that have shaped the modern world. Some of humanity’s mightiest engineering achievements are small in scale—and, without them, the complex machinery on which our m...

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