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How to Invent - Hardcover

Thring, M.W.; Laithwaite, E.R.

 
9780820602516: How to Invent

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Synopsis

Preface - 1. What is 'invention' and can it be taught? - 2. Some historic inventions and inventors - 3. What needs inventing? - 4. The art of the inventor - 5. Physical thinking - 6. Engineering and nature study - 7. Thinking with the hands - 8. Teaching invention - 9. Developing and patenting an invention - 10. Some of our inventions - Epilogue - 3-D crossword - Index -

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About the Author

Thring is Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Queen Mary College.

Laithwaite is Professor of Heavy Electrical Engineering, Imperial College of Science and Technology.

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