Buderi, Robert
The Invention That Changed the World
- ISBN 13:
- 9780684835297
- author:
- Buderi, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Touchstone
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 576
- Dimensions:
- 23.2 x 15.8 x 3.7 cm
- Genre:
- General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Invention That Changed the World: How Radar Pioneers Won the Second World War and Launched a Technological Revolution by Robert Buderi. This book tells the fascinating story of how a small group of radar pioneers played a crucial role in winning World War II. Their innovative technology has had a lasting impact on modern society, transforming the way we live and work. The story of these inventors and their inventions is one of ingenuity, perseverance, and groundbreaking achievement. From its origins during wartime to its widespread adoption after the conflict, radar's development was marked by significant challenges and breakthroughs. Buderi's account provides a detailed and engaging exploration of this pivotal moment in history, shedding light on the people and events that shaped the technology's creation and impact.