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InventionInvention

Invention

James Dyson

2.0(1)on Hardcover

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Famously, over a four-year period, James Dyson made 5,127 prototypes of the cyclonic vacuum cleaner that would transform the way houses are cleaned around the world. Dyson reveals how he came to set up his own company and led it to become one of the most inventive technology companies in the world. Dyson has always looked to the future, even setting up his own university to help provide the next generation of engineers and designers. It is a compelling and dramatic tale, with many obstacles overcome. Print run 100,000.

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OL Work ID
OL25107211W

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InventorsBiographyBusinessmenEntrepreneurshipBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal MemoirsBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / BusinessBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / LeadershipDyson Appliances Limited

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