TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burke,James
TI  - The pinball effect: how Renaissance water gardens made the carburetor possible, and other journeys through knowledge 
SN  - 0316116106 (pb)
AV  - T15 .B765 1997
U1  - 609 21
PY  - 1997///, c1996
CY  - Boston
PB  - Little, Brown
KW  - Inventions
KW  - History
KW  - sears
N1  - "Back Bay Books."; Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-292) and index; Choice; Publisher's Weekly; Adult; Follett Library Resources
N2  - Explores what the author calls the web of change, looking at how discoveries from the past connect to knowledge and inventions of the present
ER  -