Invented a telegraph, then an iPhone. Brilliant ideas that have changed the world

Stephen Johnson is the author of eleven bestseller, including “where good ideas come from”, one of the creators of the “Emmy” of the series “How we thought up”, the leading podcast “American Innovations”.
Stephen Johnson explores the many -century history of innovation From the origin of ideas in the heads of amateurs, ammongers and entrepreneurs to a low -predictable, but interesting influence of such inventions on our modern world.
The book is filled with amazing stories of random genius and brilliant mistakes - from the French publisher, who invented the phonograph, but forgot it to include it, Before the Hollywood movie star that influenced the creation of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. “Invented a telegraph, then an iPhone: brilliant ideas that changed the world” reveals the door to you in the history of the secrets of ordinary objects of modern life