Amazon.com Review
Beginning with the discovery of fire, this comprehensive, handsome paperback traces discoveries and inventions right up through history to the future of space travel. In sections entitled "Technology and the Birth of Ideas," "Communications and Travel," "Learning About Life," and "Astronomy and Cosmology," factual information is highlighted with full-color illustrations, photographs, maps, charts, and graphs. The wealth of wonders contained in these pages is sure to inspire ideas in the minds of eager readers and aspiring inventors. (Ages 9 to 12)
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Product Description
Discoveries made by the earliest people through scientific inventions of the 20th century are organized chronologically in this atlas that will help readers understand how discoveries and inventions have sparked new ideas and spurred progress in many fields. 200+ full-color illustrations & archival photos.

