Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Particles of Truth: A Story of Discovery, Controversy, and the Fight for Healthy AirA compelling, real-life account of how scientists uncovered air pollution's deadly impact on human health--and the contentious battles to use key scientific evidence in the critical fight for clean air. Particles of Truth is a riveting account of the discovery of the critical health...
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Oregon Gold: A History of Mining from the Civil War Into the Progressive EraFollowing the discovery of gold in 1862 at Auburn and Canyon City, new communities and prospects were established in eastern Oregon. Just as the lure of free land attracted homesteaders and livestock raisers in search of new opportunities, so did the possibility of finding...
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On Air: The Triumph and Tumult of NPRAn "engrossing and entertaining...major work of media history" (The New York Times Book Review) that reveals the unlikely story of one of America's most celebrated but least understood media empires. Founded in 1970, NPR is America's most powerful broadcast news network. Despite being overshadowed...
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Los Inventores (Spare Parts)"Los inventores es una de esas historias raras que es difícil soltar. Narrada de manera impecable, es hilarante y también triste." --Chris Anderson, autor de The Long TailEn junio de 2004 el equipo de la preparatoria Carl Hayden, de Phoenix, sorprendió a todos los...
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I Want to Be a ScientistForget Lab Coats and Beakers! Discover 18 Super Cool Science Jobs You Never Even Knew Existed! Think science is all dusty, old textbooks and super complicated formulas? Think again! I Want to be a Scientist throws open the doors to a world of seriously...
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Is There Alien Life in Outer Space?: Discover the Science Behind AstrobiologyIt's a big question--is there alien life in outer space? Meet the astrobiologists searching the universe to see if there's anyone else out there! Dive into the stories behind astrobiology to explore. . . what scientists believe aliens might look like what makes a...
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Industrial Electrical Panel Design - Tips & StandardsBest Practices & Engineering Standard is a comprehensive and practical guide for professionals and students involved in designing, assembling, or maintaining industrial electrical panels. Whether you're an engineering student, field technician, experienced electrician, or preparing for project and maintenance interviews, this book provides real-world...
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Hvac for Beginners: Air Conditioning and Heating for Managers (The Simplified Guide to Repair and Install Equipment for Commercial)Do you want to understand and manage your home's hvac systems, but need a starting point?Are you looking to optimize the comfort and energy savings of your home?Hiring professionals to install or manage hvac systems can be very costly.Working with these technologies might seem...
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How To Frame And Build StairsThis book is part of a series designed for professionals and do-it-yourselfers to provide them with what I consider to be a simplified step-by-step process for designing and assembling different types of stairs. Each book will be written and illustrated specifically for the type...
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Farmacology: Total Health from the Ground UpIn Farmacology, practicing family physician and renowned nutrition explorer Daphne Miller brings us beyond the simple concept of "food as medicine" and introduces us to a core tenet of integrative medicine: the idea that it's the farm where that food is grown that offers...
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Dig It!Bulldozers dig dirt. Dump trucks carry loads of dirt in their beds. Other machines drill holes and carry logs. Beginning readers hone their phonics skills while learning all about machines that help people build. As readers practice decoding words with r-blends, they gain practical...
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Diary of a Minecraft Zombie Book 40: Boy Band BombshellZombie and his crew are about to take on the biggest challenge of their lives on the TV Show M-Factor!When they hear that the famous TV talent show, M-Factor, is holding auditions at Scare-School, they jump at the chance to form their very own...
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Diary of a Minecraft Zombie Book 31: Shrink Ray SagaZombie and Steve stumble upon a mysterious shrink ray, and they can't resist trying it out!Shrinking down is fun at first, but they quickly realize they didn't think things through. Now, they're way too tiny to reach the shrink ray button and return to...
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Could Robots Rule the World?: Discover the Science Behind RoboticsIt's a big question--could robots rule the world? Robots are fascinating, just like the roboticists who create them! Discover the incredible ways robots can help shape our future and discover . . . The robots exploring the depths of the ocean to the vastness...
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Can These Tiny Robots Change Our World?: Discover the Science Behind NanotechnologyIt's a big question--are these tiny machines changing our world? Nanotechnology is an exciting field, where nanotechnologists are working on incredible tiny projects that could have gigantic impacts on our future. Discover . . . How nanobots are lending doctors a tiny helping hand...
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Blast Off!: Look Inside Spectacular SpacecraftTake a journey through outer space to discover how spacecraft changed the world, and how they might even shape our future... From early rockets to distant space probes, learn what it takes to blast off from Earth and even live in space. With incredible...
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Apple: The First 50 YearsIn time for Apple's 50th anniversary, CBS Sunday Morning correspondent David Pogue tells the iconic company's entire life story: how it was born, nearly died, was born again under Steve Jobs, and became, under CEO Tim Cook, the most valuable company in the world....
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All Aboard!: Explore the World of TrainsAre you ready to come aboard and learn all about trains? Toot toot!From trains that climb up mountains, through tunnels, across bridges and deep underground - take an exhilarating ride through the world of trains. Discover singing tracks, speedy bullet trains, powerful tunnel borers,...
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Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters: 16 Incredible Ways That Scientists Are Changing the WorldA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection Have you ever heard of a spider being turned into a useful robot? Or a real-life planetary defense team protecting the Earth from asteroids? Sounds like science fiction ... but it's not! Take a wild ride with...
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You Can Be Here: A Woman's Guide to Construction CareersWhat if the construction career you've been imagining is not only possible-but waiting for you?You Can Be Here distills Dr. Irish Horsey's two decades in construction, academia, and workforce development into a clear, empowering guide for women ready to enter or rise in the...
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