101 ingenious Kiwis: how New Zealanders changed the world
Williams, Tony
Notes
Creative genius, the essence of the Kiwi character, is recognised around the world. This book showcases Kiwi ingenuity from the past 150 years, pioneering solutions in everything from aviation to anthropology and education to engineering.Kiwis featured:
Ernest Rutherford
William Butler
Harry Higginson
Robert Dennison
John Rochfort
Robert Holmes
Arthur Beverly
John Eustace
R.J. Dickie, J.H. Brown and W. Andrews
Ernest Godward
George Julius
Cecil Wood
Charles Jones
Richard Pearse
Leo and Vivian Walsh
Jean Batten
Peter Button
Samuel Parnell
Elizabeth Yates
Kate Sheppard
Emily Siedeberg
Ethel Benjamin
Agnes Bennett
Richard Seddon
Elizabeth McCombs
Mabel Howard
Jenny Shipley
Helen Clark
John Blake
Sydney Knapp
H. Lamont Murray and Frank S. Board
Bill Gallagher
Alexander Allison, Hayward Wright, Jim McLoughlin
John Lambert, Alan Pritchard, Doug Campbell, John Frizzell
James Little
F.W. Dry
Geoffrey Peren
Godfrey and Ivan Bowen
Bill Hamilton
Francis Delautour
Mick Couper
Charles Crowe
Alan Mitchell
Sir Harold Gillies
Archibald McIndoe
Sir Brian Barrett-Boyes
William Liley
John Baeyertz
Colin Murdoch
Fred Hollows
Leslie Kay
Alexander Aitken
Eric Partridge
Harold Williams
William Atack
Vic Cavanagh
Wilson Whineray
Arthur Lydiard
Geoffrey Orbell
Joan Wiffen
William Pickering
Maurice Wilkins
Alan McDiarmid
John Hart
Morton Coutts
Jim McDonald and Bryan Bartley
Bill Robinson
Claudio Petronelli and Gavin Park
John Hough
Murray Baber
William Bacon
Sylvia Ashton-Warner
Dame Marie Clay
Alan Duff
Burt Munro
John Britten
Jack Hinz
Burton Silver
Steve Gurney
Barry Brickell
A.J. Hackett
Kelly Tarlton
Joseph Nathan
A.H. Reed
Wendy Pye
Stephen Tindall
Geoff Blackwell
Peter Leitch
John Bedrock
Steve Outtrim
Peter Jackson
Additional Notes
Kiwi ingenuity, inventors, biography, New ZealandersLocation | edition | Bar Code | due date |
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Non-fiction Shelves | a34189446 |
Dewey: | 920.093 WIL |
ISBN: | 97807900111 |
pub: | 2007 |