Traces the life of Alexander Graham Bell, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the invention for which he is best known, the telephone.
Traces the life of Thomas Edison, one of the most influential inventors in American history, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the many inventions for which he is best known.
Chronicles the achievements of nine African-Americans responsible for inventions related to parts of modern life such as refrigeration, electric lighting, and transportation.
In order to make the perfect gift for their mother's birthday, sisters Kata and Meli embark on an adventure of engineering-based problem solving - including brainstorming, prototyping, designing for manufacturability, and final product.
Provides a biography of NASA engineer Diana Trujillo. Discusses her childhood, education, and work with the Mars rover, "Curiosity." Includes color photographs, quotes, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.
Sheds new light on the Benjamin Franklin, who considered science his true calling in life, not nation building, in this perceptive, fair-minded portrait.
un libro inspirador para los Jovenes que no estan dispuestos a renunciar a sus suenos
Blumenthal, Karen
Presents the life and career of the computer industry visionary, from his early life and creation of Apple Computer at the age of twenty to his accomplishments in technology and design.