From War Room to Living Room

Thematic List of Innovations
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction

Aerosol Spray Cans
Ambulances
Atomic Power
Aviator Sunglasses
Blood Banks
Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs
Canned Food
Cheetos
Computers
Digital Photography
Drones
Duct Tape
Encryption
Energy Bars
EpiPen
Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Helmets
Industrial Fertilizer
Internet
Jeeps
Jerry Cans
Jet Engines
Kleenex Facial Tissues
Kotex Sanitary Napkins
M&M Candies
Margarine
Microwave Ovens
Orange Juice Concentrate
Penicillin
Plastic Surgery
Preservative-Free Ham
Protheses
Radar
Rockets
Satellites
Sonar
Standardized Parts
Super Glue
Swiss Army Knife
Synthetic Rubber
Trench Coat
Triage
T-Shirts
WD-40
Yellow Fever Vaccine

About the Authors and Contributors
Index

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• História da engenharia e da tecnologia
• História Militar
• Invenções e inventores
• Engenharia militar

innovation; technology; civilian life; atomic power; aviator sunglasses; blood banks; canned food; chemotherapy; freeze-dried coffee; computers; digital photography; drones; duct tape; encryption; energy bars; EpiPen; global positioning system (GPS); Internet; jet englines; Kleenex; Kotex tampons; microwave ovens; orange juice concentrate; penicillin; prostheses; plastic surgery; radar; rockets; sattelites; sonar; standardized manufacturing; super glue; Swiss Army knife; t-shirt; WD-40; yellow fever vaccine