Larsen, Egon,  1904-1990 <br/><br/>
Men who changed the world :  stories of invention and discovery / 
by Egon Larsen 
 - 2nd. rev. ed. 
 - London ;  New York :  Phoenix House ;  Roy Publishers,  c1962. 
 - 224 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 225) 
<br/><br/>Alexander Graham Bell : the man who made the wires talk -- Thomas Alva Edison : the man with 2,500 patents -- William Friese-Greene : the man with the magic box -- Charles A. Parsons : the man who opened the gates of power -- John Boyd Dunlop : the man who made cycling a pleasure -- Guglielmo Marconi : the man who mastered space and time -- Wilbur and Orville Wright : the men who gave us wings -- Henry Ford : the man who set the world on wheels -- Lord Rutherford : the man who split the atom -- John Logie Baird : the man who made the magic mirror -- Sir Frank Whittle : the man who made jet propulsion possible -- Sir Robert Watson-Watt : the man who made us see through night, fog, and cloud 
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<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>608.7  / LAM  1962