Free
Friends' Hall
Author Henry Petroski, who has been called “the poet laureate of technology,” will give a lecture about the fascinating if little-known history of an everyday tool: the toothpick. A professor of civil engineering at Duke University, Petroski has written a number of popular works on engineering and design, including The Evolution of Useful Things.
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Added by kiracle on February 17, 2007