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Author Gurstelle, William, author.

Title ReMaking history : early makers / William Gurstelle.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. [San Francisco, CA] : Maker Media, 2016.
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Description 1 online resource : illustrations.
Series Make
Make (Sebastopol, Calif.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index..
Contents Let's Remake History; Part 1: Ancient Times; Chapter 1: The Cave Dwellers of Lascaux and the Oil Lamp; Chapter 2: Ptah-Hotep and the Bag Press; Chapter 3: Ctesibius and the Siphon; Chapter 4: Archimedes andt he Water Screw; Chapter 5: Heron of Alexandria and the Gin Pole; Part 2: The Hall of Medieval Makers; Chapter 6: The Medieval Blacksmith and the Oliver; Chapter 7: Levi ben Gershon and the Jacob's Staff; Part 3: The Inventions of the Early Modern Scientists; Chapter 8: Dame Juliana Berners and the Fishing Lure; Chapter 9: Willebrord Snell and Triangulation; Chapter 10: Otto von Guericke and the Vacuum PumpThe Inventor's Workshop; Further Reading; Index.
Subject Inventors -- History.
Industrial arts -- History.
Inventeurs -- Histoire.
Métiers -- Histoire.
Industrial arts
Inventors
Genre History
Cover Title ReMaking history. Volume 1, Early makers
Added Title Make : reMaking history : early makers
Early makers
ISBN 9781680450583 (electronic bk.)
1680450581 (electronic bk.)
9781680450569 (electronic bk.)
1680450565 (electronic bk.)
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