They All Laughed...

From Light Bulbs to Lasers: The Fascinating Stories Behind the Great Inventions

By Ira Flatow
(Harper Paperbacks, Paperback, 9780060924157, 272pp.)

Publication Date: June 30, 1993

Categories: General, History

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An enlightening and fun look at scientific discoveries and the often wacky and accidental ways in which they have led to some of the most important inventions--by award-winning journalist Ira Flatow.




About the Author

Ira Flatow is the host and executive producer of Talk of the Nation: Science Friday®. He is the author of Rainbows, Curve Balls, and They All Laughed. He lives in Connecticut.

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