The way things work / David Macaulay with Neil Ardley.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2006.Edition: Rev., new edDescription: 400 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 1405302380
  • 9781405302388
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • T 47 .M18 2006
Contents:
The mechanics of movement -- Harnessing the elements -- Working with waves -- Electricity and automation -- The digital domain -- Eureka! The invention of machines -- Technical terms -- Index.
Summary: Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines. Includes new material about digital technology.
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Reference Storms Research Center Reference Collection - Does Not Circulate REF T 47 .M18 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 98645241

Includes index.

Previous edition published in 2004.

Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines. Includes new material about digital technology.

The mechanics of movement -- Harnessing the elements -- Working with waves -- Electricity and automation -- The digital domain -- Eureka! The invention of machines -- Technical terms -- Index.

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