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The Book Of Lost Knowledge: Lost Knowledge And Incredible Inventions From History
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That Was Genius Shines A Spotlight On The Unbelievable Inventions And Innovations Of Ancient Peoples From Across The World, And Will Change How You Think About History And Science.This Technological Treasury Of Hidden Histories Uncovers Gadgets And Gizmos From The Ancient And Recent Past, Creating A Richly Detailed GiftBook Perfect For Budding Historians Looking For A Fresh Take On The NonFiction They Know And Love.See Inside SteamPowered Robots From Ancient Greece, Learn The Secrets Of Medieval Alchemy, And Marvel At An Earthquake Detector From Ancient China. Forget Your Dusty History BooksThis Is A Book Of Marvels That Are Stranger Than Fiction. Each Entry Is Linked To A Real, UpToTheMinute Stem Topic To Show Just How Much We Can Learn From The Ancient World. Discover What The Rosetta Stone Has In Common With A.I. And What A Shipwrecked Artifact From Ancient Greece Can Tell Us About ModernDay Computers.Spanning Five Continents And Thousands Of Years, That Was Genius Covers: Incredible Innovations From The Ancient World, Including RazorSharp Obsidian Tools, A Mystical Viking Compass, And Aboriginal Australian Songlines. Enormous Libraries That Once Housed Knowledge Now Lost To Time, Such As Those Of Alexandria And Baghdad. Spotlight Inventors Whose Wildest Dreams Went UnrealizedRanging From The Original Renaissance Man, Leonardo Da Vinci, To Computing Pioneer Ada Lovelace.DidYouKnow Historical Narratives Meet InDepth Detail On The Science Behind Each Invention, With Text Written By Science Communicator And ChildrenS NonFiction Author Emily Dodd. The Technologies, Inventors, And Artifacts Are Reimagined In Christian GralingenS Puzzlebox Illustrations, Which Open Up These Machines And Invite Readers Of All Ages To Solve The Mysteries Of The Distant Past.
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