What a piece of Work is Man!

What a piece of Work is Man!

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What a piece of Work is Man!
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A Technological Wonderland: The Miracles of Invention and Discovery

A Technological Wonderland: The Miracles of Invention and Discovery

An unabashed tribute to what modern life owes to progress in science and engineering.

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Norman Lewis
Mar 15, 2025
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‘In the space around this world exist myriads of invisible waves carrying speech and music from one end of the globe to the other at a velocity of light. By means of comparatively thin wires, gigantic power is distributed from mighty generating stations to thousands of industrial plants. Glittering metal monsters bearing freight and passengers speed thr…

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