The first telephone

Titre
The first telephone

Catherine, Chambers

Sommaire
"Experience the drama of scientific discovery! Alexander Graham Bell was determined to be the first to invent a transmitter that would carry a spoken message. With the help of Thomas Watson, Bell is about to transform we all communicate. The race is on, because Elisha Gray and other inventors are submitting patents, too"-- Back cover.

Subtitle on cover: Alexander Graham Bell's amazing invention
 
First telephone : Alexander Graham Bell's amazing invention.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2015

DK adventures series

Description matérielle
126 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.

Edition
First American edition.

Note générale
Includes index.

Table des matières
Alexander's ideas -- The telegraph -- Surrounded by sound -- Workshop of wild dreams -- Ideas for inventions -- Good news and bad news -- Making connections -- The race for the patent -- The sound of success -- Telephones ring -- Alexander Graham Bell's life -- Telephones through the years -- Telephone quiz.

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922.

Terme de vedette-matière
Inventors -- United States -- Biography.
 
Telephone -- United States -- History.
 
Readers (Elementary)

Résumé
"Experience the drama of scientific discovery! Alexander Graham Bell was determined to be the first to invent a transmitter that would carry a spoken message. With the help of Thomas Watson, Bell is about to transform we all communicate. The race is on, because Elisha Gray and other inventors are submitting patents, too"-- Back cover.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781465438249
 
9781465438256

Informations de publication
New York : DK/Penguin Random House, 2015.


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Johnny Bright621.385 CHABook31455000187814Non-Fiction