{"product_id":"building-the-ultimate-brain-100-000-whys-inventions-that-changed-the-world-9798907009172","title":"Building the Ultimate Brain: 100,000 Whys - Inventions That Changed the World: Full-Color Illustrated Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eA useful edge, a printed page, a measured temperature, or a message sent across a distance can change everyday possibilities. Inventions have histories that connect practical needs with materials, knowledge, and shared work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInventions That Changed the World explores 190 questions across eight chapters: Tools, Materials, and Measurement; Writing, Printing, and Communication; Agriculture, Food, and Everyday Survival; Transport and Navigation; Power, Machines, and Industry; Medicine, Sanitation, and Public Health; Computers and the Networked World; and How Invention Really Happens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover how tools expanded practical skills, why shared measurements matter, and how networks and systems help an idea become useful. Questions also examine improvement, cooperation, resources, and unintended effects, encouraging readers to look beyond a single object or celebrated name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach question pairs a clear English explanation with a full-color illustration. A highlighted sentence focuses the main idea, while “Good to know” features offer another detail to discuss. Historical examples introduce the development of technology without turning the book into a construction or repair manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose one invention for shared reading, connect it with an object noticed at home or in a museum, or follow an interest independently. This illustrated paperback makes the history behind familiar things a starting point for further questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• 190 questions across eight chapters\u003cbr\u003e• Full-color illustrations and clear English explanations\u003cbr\u003e• Tools, communication, food, transport, industry, health, and computing\u003cbr\u003e• Highlighted ideas and “Good to know” features\u003cbr\u003e• English-language paperback, 14.5 × 21 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eLanguage\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eEnglish\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eFormat\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePaperback, perfect bound\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eTrim size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e14.5 × 21 cm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eInterior\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eFull-color illustrations and text\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eInterior pages\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e200\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eAuthor \/ contributor\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eRick Zhang\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePublisher\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eZHIDIAN INTERNATIONAL (USA) LLC\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eISBN\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e9798907009172\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat you receive\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOne physical printed book\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About This Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a physical book or a download?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is one physical paperback book, not a digital download.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is the book written in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is written in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this edition include color illustrations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This is the full-color illustrated edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat topic does this volume cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA useful edge, a printed page, a measured temperature, or a message sent across a distance can change everyday possibilities. Inventions have histories that connect practical needs with materials, knowledge, and shared work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZHIDIAN INTERNATIONAL (USA) LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67924698497253,"sku":"9798907009172","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/2202\/3653\/files\/438737f271f94dc0a57c193636b81983-goods.png?v=1793345955","url":"https:\/\/www.zhidianbook.com\/products\/building-the-ultimate-brain-100-000-whys-inventions-that-changed-the-world-9798907009172","provider":"ZHIDIAN Book","version":"1.0","type":"link"}