2 edition of History of Technology and Invention found in the catalog.
History of Technology and Invention
Daumas, Maurice
Published
1969
in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | edited by Maurice Daumas ; translated by Eileen B. Hennessy |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 2 v. : |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14994017M |
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Mo Di and the School of Names. The Warring States period began years ago at the time of the invention of the crossbow. Needham notes that the invention of the crossbow "far outstripped the progress in defensive armor", which made the wearing of armor useless to the princes and dukes of the states.
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Throughout history, technology has made people’s lives easier.
