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The Battery: How Portable Power Sparked a Technological Revolution
Henry Schlesinger’s The Battery is the first popular history of the technology that harnessed electricity and powered the greatest scientific and technological advances of our time. If you like Wired Magazine and popular science books, you'll love the 'hidden history' of The Battery.
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The history of portable power transforming modern technology.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by the unseen forces behind our gadgets and history of innovation, this book makes the story of batteries captivating. Henry Schlesinger narrates how a simple invention changed the world, making it perfect for science buffs and curious readers alike. You'll find it illuminating and full of surprises about an everyday technology we often take for granted.
