Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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100,000 Whys for Curious Kids: A Fun Children's Encyclopedia of Science, Nature, Space, Animals, the Body, and Everyday DiscoveriesWhat if every "Why?" your child asks could become the beginning of an exciting learning adventure?Children are naturally curious. They want to know why the sky is blue, why animals behave in strange ways, why the body works the way it does, why space...
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The Story of Your Life: How Social Media Shapes the Way We Experience Everything"A thought-provoking analysis on what exactly we're doing with all our many hours of screen time." --Harper's Bazaar An eye-opening look at how social media shapes the stories we tell and the lives we lead Over the past two decades, platforms like Instagram, Facebook,...
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The Last Run: A True Story of Rescue and Redemption on the Alaska SeasIt was a desperate mission that made front-page headlines and captured the attention of millions of readers around the world. In January 1998, in the dead of an Alaskan winter, a cataclysmic Arctic storm with hurricane-force winds and towering seas forced five fishermen to...
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Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon2007 Sibert Medal Winner "This excellent book will walk the reader step by step through man's first landing on the moon. With photos and text, Catherine Thimmesh accurately portrays the accomplishments of those 'unsung heroes, ' the mission control team that assured success of...
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Stone by Stone: A Rock's Journey Through TimeChanged by billions of years and shaped by human hands, the stones that make up our homes, roadways, buildings, and bridges are a part of our story. Earth's story. From ancient cairns to castles, from the Great Wall of China to Maya cities, the...
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Stories from the History of RomeStep back in time to ancient Rome and witness the dramatic events that shaped its destiny. Emily Beesly's Stories from the History of Rome retells the legendary tales of bravery, sacrifice, and the unwavering pursuit of glory that defined the Roman spirit.From the founding...
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Space World: Explore the Busy World of SpaceEmbark on a thrilling learning adventure into the wonders of outer space. This engaging book is a step up from board books, inviting young fans to discover the fascinating reality of space exploration. Children will explore eleven brightly illustrated scenes, spotting Tiny Green Alien...
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Science Year by Year: A Visual History - From Stone Tools to Space TravelThis epic journey of scientific discovery starts in ancient times and travels through centuries of invention before fast forwarding into the future. From simple machines to modern-day marvels, youâ (TM)ll follow incredible illustrated timelines that plot the entire history of science and highlight the...
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Scream If You Wanna Go Faster: The History and Science of Amusement ParksHold on tight for a thrilling journey through the history of fairgrounds! Step right up for an all-access pass to the past, present, and pulse-pounding mechanics of the fairground. This fascinating book uncovers the rich history of theme parks--from the charter fairs of medieval...
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Regen: A New Future for Farming, Food, and HealthA century of conventional farming has left our planet with sick soil. Once fertile farmlands are now dusty and degraded, accelerating food insecurity, biodiversity loss, and climate change. David Montgomery has devoted decades to investigating this damage. ReGen, his manifesto, lays out practical and...
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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space, 2nd EditionBlast off on an outer-space adventure with this colorful interactive guide to our universe! Featuring awe-inspiring illustrations and astonishing facts, this 2nd edition of the classic beginner's reference book introduces young readers to the wonders of our solar system and beyond. Explore the universe...
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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space, 2nd EditionBlast off on an outer-space adventure with this colorful interactive guide to our universe! Featuring awe-inspiring illustrations and astonishing facts, this 2nd edition of the classic beginner's reference book introduces young readers to the wonders of our solar system and beyond. Explore the universe...
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Mechanical Engineering for Makers: A Hands-On Guide to Designing and Making Physical ThingsThis practical, user-friendly reference book of common mechanical engineering concepts is geared toward makers who don't have (or want) an engineering degree but need to know the essentials of basic mechanical elements to successfully accomplish their personal projects. The book provides practical mechanical engineering...
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How to Catch Lightning and Other Incredible Ideas about TechnologyGear up for an exhilarating journey through the riveting world of TECHNOLOGY! This innovative graphic novel combines side-splitting COMIC BOOK ACTION and mind-expanding TECHNOLOGY FACTS to explain some of the biggest ideas in science! Embark on an adventure with Professor Katzenstein, the world's preeminent...
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Disney Science in Comics: Galaxies and Planets: The Menace of the Star MakerSan Fransokyo faces a threat from the stars, and it's up to Big Hero 6 to fight back! As new villains and cosmic dangers emerge, Hiro, Baymax, and the team set out on an adventure that may uncover the truth about alien life. Menaces...
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Built to Fail: Why Construction Projects Take So Long, Cost Too Much, and How to Fix ItThe construction industry is as big as it is important. Without construction, our society would cease to be. We would have no ports, roads, or bridges. No communications networks, power grids, or water systems. No hospitals. No schools. No homes. But we can barely...
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AI Projects with Raspberry Pi: High-Performance Artificial Intelligence for Robotics, Security, Home Automation, and VisionWith this essential guide, you'll learn how to create all kinds of AI-powered projects on Raspberry Pi!Combining Raspberry Pi hardware with artificial intelligence gives you new ways to interact with the world: turn your surroundings into a playing field with computer vision models, predict...
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Vera AstronautaVera es admitida en la Gran Academia Espacial. Pero entre todos los seleccionados solo hay otra chica, qué raro... Solo los chicos quieren ser astronautas?En la Gran Academia Espacial, donde se entrenan los futuros astronautas, hay muy pocas niñas.Vera es una niña brillante y...
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Un Viaje Por El Sistema Solar (Explore the Solar System): Un Libro Acordeón Con SolapasViaja al Sistema Solar y despierta la curiosidad de los más pequeños con este libro interactivo lleno de sorpresas. Explora los planetas y sus lunas, observa asteroides y cometas, y sobrevuela la Estación Espacial Internacional. Los niños descubrirán un sinfín de datos y elementos...
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Universo Increíble (Amazing Space)Una emocionante recopilación de todo lo relativo a la ciencia de nuestro universo, desde los objetos más increíbles hasta excepcionales descubrimientos. Alguna vez te has preguntado por qué algunos planetas tienen anillos? O si las galaxias pueden colisionar entre ellas? O cómo los humanos...
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