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威廉‧坎寬巴(William Kamkwamba)談論建造風車

Filmed Jun 2007 • Posted Jul 2007TEDGlobal 2007
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當他十四歲時,馬拉威(Malaway)的發明家威廉‧坎寬巴為他自己的家庭建造了發電的風車,用的是多餘的零件,概略的計畫源於圖書館中的書籍。

To power his family's home, young William Kamkwamba built an electricity-producing windmill from spare parts and scrap -- starting him on a journey detailed in the book "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" and the new film, "William and the Windmill." Full bio »

Translated into Chinese, Traditional by Haishuo Lee
Reviewed by Jenny Yang
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