5 famous inventor biographies

The lives behind a few key inventors.

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  • Ada Lovelace, daughter of Lord Byron, was considered to be one of the first computer programmers.
  • Inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell, was also a socially-conscious man.
  • The Wright Brothers took the sky with minimal funding and support.
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5 definitive books on Leonardo da Vinci

For years we have been fascinated with the artistic prowess of Leonardo da Vinci.

  • Over 7,000 pages have survived of Leonardo da Vinci's personal notebook collection.
  • Leonardo da Vinci's sketches, ruminations and theories make for a thrilling read.
  • Many biographers have attempted to figure out what made da Vinci such a great artist.
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