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The Battery: How Portable Power Sparked a Technological Revolution

Henry Schlesinger

Apr 12, 2011

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Language

English

No. of Pages

320

Publisher: HarperCollins

Shipping dimensions: 8" H x 5" W x 1" L

ISBN: 9780061442940

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