Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Skateboards: A Graphic HistoryFor the better part of a century, skateboards have played a unique role in sports and popular culture. From wheels stuck to a milk crate to the highly technical craftsmanship of today's skateboards, the invention's journey is a fascinating one filled with great stories,...
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On the Future of Species: Authoring Life by Means of Artificial Biological IntelligenceA bold and visionary account of how genome writing can help preserve the planet--but may also undermine human nature and disrupt ecosystems. From a scientist at the forefront of synthetic genomics. Imagine a future where we grow houses rather than build them. Where smartphones...
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Military Government and Martial LawThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Microsoft Planner for DummiesTackle projects with confidence using Microsoft Planner Microsoft Planner For Dummies delivers a start-to-finish guide to Microsoft's industry-leading project management software. Jim Boyce walks you through this not-as-confusing-as-it-first-looks software, showing you the ins and outs of creating projects, integrating Planner with other Microsoft software,...
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Make Tracks: VacationVenture on vacation in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each vehicle's path on sun-filled adventures! In this interactive series with easy-to-use, durable sliders, your toddler can drive an ice cream truck around a park, steer a cruise ship into port,...
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Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age"Authoritative and convincing."--New York Times Book ReviewThe classic reference on the theory and practice of war The essays in this volume analyze war, its strategic characteristics, and its political and social functions over the past five centuries. The diversity of its themes and the...
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Mahan on Naval Strategy: Selections from the Writings of Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer MahanMahan on Naval Strategy, available in paperback for the first time, provides a selection of key writings from one of the greatest naval theorists of all time. An original contributor to the study of strategic thinking, Alfred Thayer Mahan presented concepts and theories in...
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Machinery's Handbook Pocket Companion: Quick Access to Basic Data & More from the 32nd EditionSince publication of the first edition more than 100 years ago, Machinery's Handbook has been acclaimed as the most popular, bestselling engineering resource of all time. Universally considered the principal reference in the manufacturing, mechanical, and metalworking industries, the Handbook is the ultimate collection...
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Little Explorers: Fire StationLittle Explorers is a playful, informative series for curious kids! With over 30 flaps, your kid will love finding out what happens at a fire station! With sturdy flaps to lift on every page, little ones can have hands-on fun finding out about what...
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Human Computer: Mary Jackson, EngineerA full-color picture book biography about Mary Jackson, who became the first female African American engineer at NASA--includes several STEM activities for some real-world learning connections! When Mary Jackson was growing up, she thought being an engineer was impossible for her. Why? After all,...
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How Will We Navigate to the Stars?: Discover the Science Behind NavigationIt's a big question--how will we navigate to the stars? The science of navigating beyond Earth and to the stars is a challenge with incredible, future-changing possibilities. Discover how pioneering scientists and engineers study navigation and learn about . . . The clever ways...
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How the World Flows: Microfluidics from Raindrops to Covid TestsHow the World Flows acts like a microscope that pulls the reader into the barely noticeable, Lilliputian world of fluids at small scales--the microfluidic world-and answers the question "What is microfluidics?" in non-technical language. Microfluidics is the field of science that studies fluids constrained...
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How It Works: Recycling TruckThis interactive book for children ages 2-5 features layered die-cut pages throughout to introduce toddlers to a recycling truck and how it collects items to recycle and brings them to the recycling plant. Children ages 2-5 can learn all about how a recycling truck...
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Handmade: A Scientist's Search for Meaning Through MakingA fresh and entertaining perspective on materials science involving the craftspeople who have built their careers around working with materials such as clay, stone, steel and wool. From atomic structures to theories about magnetic forces, scientific progress has given us a good grasp on...
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Great Inventors and their InventionsCan you imagine how different life would be without the printing press? It's unlikely you'd ever have held a book. And your clothes would look very different without the invention of spinning and sewing machines. Without boats, trains, and planes, even our diets would...
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Fusion 360 for Makers: Design Your Own Digital Models for 3D Printing and CNC FabricationLearn how to use Autodesk Fusion 360 to digitally model your own original projects for a 3D printer or a CNC device.Author: Lydia Sloan ClinePublisher: Make Community, LLCPublished: 08/03/2021Pages: 328Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 9.84h x 7.95w x 0.71dISBN: 9781680456523About the AuthorLydia Sloan Cline teaches...
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Flush It Down: The Story of Sewers Through TimeHold your nose and dive into the smelly but surprisingly fascinating world of sewers! From the mighty Cloaca Maxima of Ancient Rome to the revolting, waste-filled streets of the Middle Ages, and on to the ingenious pipes and tunnels of Joseph Bazalgette's Great London...
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Exploring the Solar System and Beyond: A Max Axiom Super Scientist AdventurePeople have long been curious about the solar system. Since the 1960s, several probes, orbiters, landers, and rovers have been sent out to explore and study the planets and their moons. What incredible discoveries were made during these daring missions? And what will be...
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Erno RubikDiscover the fascinating story of Ernő Rubik, the inventor of the world-famous Rubik's Cube, and master of creativity and problem-solving!Ernő Rubik was born in Budapest in Hungary in 1944. His mother was a poet and his father a flight engineer, and as a child...
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Engineering for Industrial Designers and Inventors: Fundamentals for Designers of Wonderful ThingsIf you have designs for wonderful machines in mind, but aren't sure how to turn your ideas into real, engineered products that can be manufactured, marketed, and used, this book is for you. Engineering professor and veteran maker Tom Ask helps you integrate mechanical...
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