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050 00 $aT39$b.J439 2013
082 00 $a609.2/273$223
100 1 $aJeffrey, Laura S.
245 10 $aAmazing American inventors of the 20th century /$cLaura S. Jeffrey.
264 1 $aBerkeley Heights, NJ :$bEnslow Publishers, Inc.,$c[2013]
300 $a112 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aInspiring collective biographies
520 $a"Learn about these amazing inventors of the 20th century: William Lear, Philo Farnsworth, Beatrice Kenner, Gertrude Belle Elion, Gordon Gould, Charles Ginsburg, Robert Shurney, Jack Kilby, Stephanie Kwolek and Lonnie Johnson"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 108-109) and index.
505 0 $aWilliam Lear: inventor of the impossible -- Philo Farnsworth: the father of television -- Beatrice Kenner: making life easier -- Gertrude Belle Elion: a life saver -- Gordon Gould: receiving his due -- Charles Ginsburg: a team leader -- Robert Shurney: a struggle for success -- Jack Kilby: the might of a tiny chip -- Stephanie Kwolek: strong as Kevlar -- Lonnie Johnson: ready, aim, soak!
650 0 $aInventors$zUnited States$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aInventors$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.