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BL
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| Record Number
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1003098
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b757468
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| Main Entry
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Tomecek, Steve.
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| Title & Author
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Tools and machines /\ Stephen M. Tomecek.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House Publishers,, 2010.
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| Series Statement
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Experimenting with everyday science
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| Page. NO
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182 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color) ;; 29 cm.
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| ISBN
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1604131713
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: 9781604131710
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The need for tools -- Form and function in tools -- Machines in motion -- Power for the people -- Staying in control -- Fabricating the future -- Glossary.
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| Abstract
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Describes how humans first started using tools and traces the evolution of tools from simple stone implements to the high-tech devices of today, and includes experiments illustrating the scientific concepts behind tools.
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| Subject
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Machinery, Juvenile literature.
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Tools, Juvenile literature.
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Machinery.
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Tools.
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Machinery.
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Machinery.
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Tools.
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Tools.
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| Dewey Classification
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621.9
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| LC Classification
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TJ1195.T615 2010
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