The Evolution of Useful Things
豆瓣
ISBN: 9780679740391
作者:
Henry Petroski
出版社: Vintage
发行时间: 1994
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装订: Paperback
价格: 129.00元
页数: 288
How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are
Henry Petroski
简介
Petroski tells fascinating stories about the arduous processes that resulted in paper clips, Post-its, Phillips-head screwdrivers, Scotch tape, and fast-food "clamshell" containers. "Petroski . . . an examines the simplest . . . tools in our lives with an appraising eye."--Washington Post Book World. 45 illus.
