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Printing press, spread ideas quicker and more widespread
The scientific name of printing is lithography. This name is derived from the roots "lithos", meaning stone, and "graphein", meaning "to write". Essentially, the earliest forms of printing were equivalent to etching pictograms, hieroglyphs, and other forms into stone. Then, inks and dyes were created. After that, wood blocks were used to print. Then, the printing press was created, which allowed for mass-production of printed works. Lithography is also used today to etch integrated circuits in microchips.
The printing press began to make the ability to read and write a way to form the middle class, Before then, the literacy rate was around 5%. But the press may not have come along if it wasn't for the 'Black Death' before then.
The invention of the printing press
A disadvantage of the printing press in the Renaissance was its access. Since only the very wealthy could afford the press, only certain items were printed. This made it easy to spread only certain ideas.
Scientific Journals; the Printing Press.
The invention of the printing press
The invention of the printing press
The invention of the printing press
The invention of the printing press
The invention of the printing press
The invention of the printing press
Apex:It made it easier for scientists to publish their findings and share their research with other scientists.
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The printing press
The movable type printing press
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