Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Tomatoes: A Grower's GuideA complete guide to tomato cultivation from seed selection to harvest. Nutritious, versatile, and bursting with flavor, tomatoes are a perennial favorite of both home gardeners and market farmers. Beautifully illustrated and highly accessible, this succinct guide from renowned market gardener Jean-Martin Fortier brings...
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The Windsor Locks Canal: Yankee Enterprise & Irish MuscleThe Windsor Locks CanalYankee Enterprise and Irish MuscleJ. Christopher Kervick's compelling new book touches all the bases in the making of classic history. It is the story of human enterprise, ambition, invention, raw manpower, and the clash of cultures. This uniquely American accomplishment could...
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The Web Beneath the Waves: The Fragile Cables That Connect Our WorldWhat if the Internet goes dark? We think of the Internet as wireless, weightless, ever-present--but its true foundation lies in the ocean's depths, where nearly 900,000 miles of fiber-optic cables quietly pulse with all the world's information. In The Web Beneath the Waves, the...
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The Sustainable School: A Journey Through Time and EnergyA look back in time helps a sixth-grade class envision a greener, more sustainable future.When construction at Birch Elementary uncovers a time capsule buried by the school's sixth-grade class in 1900 - the year the school was built! - Mr. Marons's current sixth-grade class...
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The Real Environmentalists: How Wayne Elliott & Other Capitalists Will Save the WorldWe believe in climate change - and that humans are part of it. This book is not written by a denier, but by someone who believes the problem is real and urgent.But who's actually solving it?The Real Environmentalists spotlights the uncelebrated entrepreneurs who are...
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The Pumpkin BookFrom an acclaimed science author, here's everything about pumpkins--including how they grow! In this cheerfully-illustrated, simply-presented book, children can learn about the growth cycle and many varieties of pumpkins, and even how to plant their own. Award-winning author Gail Gibbons also relates the special...
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The Pump BookThis book describes how to design, install, and service a groundwater pumping system. It describes all of the components that go into a pump system, how to size the components, and offers solutions to some of the unusual situations that might be encountered. It...
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The Paradox of Progress: Book 2: The Roses and Thorns of Artificial IntelligenceWith opportunity comes uncertainty.An industrial revolution has begun: artificial intelligence is creating a cultural upheaval.But is this progress or peril? Is the potential really worth the risk?In The Paradox of Progress, Dr. Michael M. Karch delves into the ethical complexities of AI's rapid evolution....
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The New Rules of War: How America Can Win--Against Russia, China, and Other Threats"Stunning. Sean McFate is a new Sun Tzu." -Admiral James Stavridis (retired), former Supreme Allied Commander at NATOAn Economist Book of the Year 2019Some of the principles of warfare are ancient, others are new, but all described in The New Rules of War will...
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The New Empire of AI: The Future of Global InequalityAs AI takes hold across the planet and wealthy nations seek to position themselves as global leaders of this new technology, the gap is widening between those who benefit from it and those who are subjugated by it. As Rachel Adams shows in this...
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The Life of a Little Cardboard Box: Discover an Amazing Story about Reusing and Recycling-Padded Board BookEmbark on a captivating journey of transformation with The Life of a Little Cardboard Box, a heartwarming book that brings to life the incredible journey of a cardboard box from its humble beginnings to its inspiring rebirth as something new. Through this enchanting bedtime...
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The Edge of Reality: Two Scientists Evaluate What We Know of the UFO PhenomenonIn this invaluable work, we gain insight into the thinking of Hynek and Vallee's research and investigations into UFOs, including Project Blue Book, the Pascagoula case, and the Betty and Barney Hill experienceFrom the outset, Hynek and Vallee make their position clear: UFOs represent...
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The Danger Files: Real-Life DisastersFrom the Titanic to the Boston molasses flood, investigate five famous historical disasters just like a real reporter--through facts, eyewitnesses, and clues--with Emmy-winning journalist Anna Crowley Redding. Delve deeper into some of the most dramatic disasters in history! Using case files full of firsthand...
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The Computers That Made the WorldThis book tells the story of the birth of the technological world we now live in. It chronicles how computers reshaped World War II. And it does it all through the origins of 12 influential computers built between 1939 and 1950.In 1940, a computer...
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind LPNow a Netflix Film, Starring and Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor of 12 Years a SlaveWilliam Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery. It was also a land withered by drought and hunger. But William had read...
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The Book of Five RingsWhen the undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi retreated to a cave in 1643 and wrote The Book of Five Rings, a manifesto on swordsmanship, strategy, and winning for his students and generations of samurai to come, he created one of the most perceptive and incisive...
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The Biochar Handbook: A Practical Guide to Making and Using Bioactivated CharcoalWith extensive research, real-world examples, and hands-on applications, this go-to guide offers a comprehensive look at the principles and practices of biochar--and all of its world-changing uses. Like many human discoveries, biochar has likely been invented, lost, and reinvented multiple times. It can be...
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The Awesome Physics in Your CityDiscover this engaging STEM book that explores the exciting world of physics in everyday urban settings, uncovering its principles through relatable examples and fun experiments.As a sequel to The Awesome Physics in Your Home and part of the Science All Around Us series, this...
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The American AZ HiveThe American AZ Hive The American AZ Hive is full of basic information on the AZ hive from the perspective of the author, Debra. The book gives a realistic look at how the AZ hive functions in simple terms and answers the common questions...
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Spec Ops: Case Studies in Special Operations Warfare: Theory and PracticeVice Adm. William H. McRaven helped to devise the strategy for how to bring down Osama bin Laden, and commanded the courageous U.S. military unit that carried it out on May 1, 2011, ending one of the greatest manhunts in history. In Spec Ops,...
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