The new way things work / David Macaulay, with Neil Ardley.
Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines. Includes new material about digital technology.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439138582 (hardback)
- Physical Description: 400 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Inc., c1998,
Content descriptions
General Note: | Reprint. Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company, c1998. "First Scholastic printing, September 1999"--T.p. verso. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The mechanics of movement -- Harnessing the elements -- Working with waves -- Electricity & automation -- The digital domain -- The invention of machines -- Technical terms. |
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Subject: | Technology > Popular works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Terrace Public Library | J 600 MAC (Text) | 35151000481671 | Junior Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |