The Resource How to invent everything : a survival guide for the stranded time traveler, Ryan North
How to invent everything : a survival guide for the stranded time traveler, Ryan North
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- Summary
- What would you do if a time machine hurled you thousands of years into the past. . . and then broke? How would you survive? Could you improve on humanity's original timeline? And how hard would it be to domesticate a giant wombat? With this book as your guide, you'll survive--and thrive--in any period in Earth's history. Bestselling author and time-travel enthusiast Ryan North shows you how to invent all the modern conveniences we take for granted--from first principles. This illustrated manual contains all the science, engineering, art, philosophy, facts, and figures required for even the most clueless time traveler to build a civilization from the ground up. Deeply researched, irreverent, and significantly more fun than being eaten by a saber-toothed tiger, How to Invent Everything will make you smarter, more competent, and completely prepared to become the most important and influential person ever. You're about to make history. . . better
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- eng
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- How to invent everything : a survival guide for the stranded time traveler
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- How to invent everything
- Title remainder
- a survival guide for the stranded time traveler
- Statement of responsibility
- Ryan North
- Subject
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- Discoveries in science
- Discoveries in science -- History
- HUMOR -- Form | Trivia
- History
- Inventions
- trueInventions -- History
- REFERENCE -- Personal & Practical Guides
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- History
- Technological innovations
- trueTechnological innovations -- History
- trueTechnology and civilization
- trueTime travel (Past)
- trueCivilization
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- What would you do if a time machine hurled you thousands of years into the past. . . and then broke? How would you survive? Could you improve on humanity's original timeline? And how hard would it be to domesticate a giant wombat? With this book as your guide, you'll survive--and thrive--in any period in Earth's history. Bestselling author and time-travel enthusiast Ryan North shows you how to invent all the modern conveniences we take for granted--from first principles. This illustrated manual contains all the science, engineering, art, philosophy, facts, and figures required for even the most clueless time traveler to build a civilization from the ground up. Deeply researched, irreverent, and significantly more fun than being eaten by a saber-toothed tiger, How to Invent Everything will make you smarter, more competent, and completely prepared to become the most important and influential person ever. You're about to make history. . . better
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- 1980-
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- North, Ryan
- Dewey number
- 609
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Inventions
- Discoveries in science
- Technological innovations
- HUMOR
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- REFERENCE
- Discoveries in science
- Inventions
- Technological innovations
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- a survival guide for the stranded time traveler
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- How to invent everything : a survival guide for the stranded time traveler, Ryan North
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- Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-418) and index
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- on1051238160
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- 24 cm
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- 437 pages
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- 9780735220140
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- (OCoLC)1051238160
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- How to invent everything : a survival guide for the stranded time traveler, Ryan North
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-418) and index
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1051238160
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 437 pages
- Isbn
- 9780735220140
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1051238160
Subject
- Discoveries in science
- Discoveries in science -- History
- HUMOR -- Form | Trivia
- History
- Inventions
- trueInventions -- History
- REFERENCE -- Personal & Practical Guides
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- History
- Technological innovations
- trueTechnological innovations -- History
- trueTechnology and civilization
- trueTime travel (Past)
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