Canadian Scientists and Inventors: Biographies of People who Shaped Our WorldPembroke Publishers Limited, 2008 - Počet stran: 200 This remarkable book covers over 200 years of history and significant milestones in communication, discovery, electronics, health, and transportation. It tells the stories of important Canadian inventions — from apples to the Blackberry, from vaccines to the laser — that show us that Canada has given the world much more than hockey and maple syrup! |
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People Who Shaped Our World | 7 |
Radio and Electronic Communication | 60 |
Transmission of Photographs by Radio | 155 |
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