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Overview
Throughout his career, Alexander Graham Bell, one of the world's most famous inventors, was plagued by a secret: he stole the key idea behind the invention of the telephone. While researching at MIT, science journalist Seth Shulman scrutinized Bell's journals and within them found the smoking gun: a hint of deeply buried historical deception. Delving further into Bell's life, Shulman unearthed the surprising story behind the telephone, a tale of romance, corruption, and unchecked ambition.
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- ISBN-13: 9780393333688
- ISBN-10: 039333368X
- Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
- Publish Date: January 2009
- Dimensions: 8.18 x 5.52 x 0.58 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 258
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