The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are.Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1 de dez. de 2010 - 304 páginas How did the table fork acquire a fourth tine? What advantage does the Phillips-head screw have over its single-grooved predecessor? Why does the paper clip look the way it does? What makes Scotch tape Scotch? |
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The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins ... Henry Petroski Visualização parcial - 1994 |
The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins ... Henry Petroski Visualização parcial - 2010 |