Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Waking Up: Life on a Small 'Humane' FarmYou cannot carry passengers on a smallholding. This is what I had been told. I didn't like it but I believed it to be true. Everything has to earn its keep. Be strong. Onion had his head chopped off... we ate him Vicky Hamill's...
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Vectors and Matrices for Geometric and 3D ModelingVectors are perhaps the most important mathematical objects used in modeling and animation. They have the properties of magnitude and direction, and provide visual understanding of model construction and analysis. Matrices are natural and hardworking partners of vectors. This work presents lessons on vectors...
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Understanding Marine DieselsFrom John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes an easy-to-understand yet thorough treatment of marine diesel engines and the technical issues facing every boat owner. Concise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Marine...
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The Wright Brothers' First Flight: A Fly on the Wall HistoryFrom a sandy North Carolina dune to mid air ... Two cartoon flies join readers as they follow Orville and Wilbur Wright on their quest for flight, providing a hearty blend of facts and fun while telling the story of a great moment in...
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The Timekeepers: The Tesla TrapAuthor: SJ KingPublisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)Published: 07/30/2024Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsISBN: 9780744085082Audience: Ages 9-12
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The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AIThe noted inventor and futurist's successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explores how technology will refashion the human race in the decades to come Since it was first published in 2005, Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near and its vision of...
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The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: Life Beyond EarthAre we alone in the universe? Scientists are searching and it's possible that one day we will know the answer. Full-color photographs and intriguing text invite the reader to become part of the search.Author: Joe RhatiganPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 01/01/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: Library BindingWeight:...
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The Rheology Handbook: For users of rotational and oscillatory rheometersAlready in its 5th edition, this standard work describes the principles of rheology clearly, vividly and in practical terms. The book includes the rheology of additives in waterborne dispersions and surfactant systems. Not only it is a great reference book, it can also serve...
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The Prepper's Water Manual: A Resource Guide For Smart Preppers And Owners Of Self-Sufficient And Off-The-Grid HomesteadsFinally, a comprehensive, illustrated resource guide to help you through any water-related emergency. The aim of this guide is to empower the reader with the tools to create a self-sustained, thriving environment with living water in abundance. Topics covered include: well digging by hand,...
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The Orion Spacecraft: Into Deep SpaceThe Orion Spacecraft might be the key to the future of human space travel. Not only could it take us back to the moon, but also to Mars. See why Orion is ready for take-off.Author: Diane BaileyPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 01/01/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: Library...
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The New Fire: War, Peace, and Democracy in the Age of AI"Is AI a force for ill or for good? How does it work? This book analyzes the potential of AI in many sectors, including global security"--Author: Ben Buchanan, Andrew ImbriePublisher: MIT PressPublished: 03/05/2024Pages: 344Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 8.66h x 5.51w x 0.79dISBN: 9780262548489About the...
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The Insider's Guide to EngineeringIf you are an engineer, engineering student, or a regular person with engineering curiosity, this is the book for you! Written for all audiences interested in engineering, this book will inform or refresh you on the basics of the profession and clue you into...
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The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio EraIn The Genius of the System, Thomas Schatz recalls Hollywood's Golden Age from the 1920s until the dawn of television in the late 1940s, when quality films were produced swiftly and cost efficiently thanks to the intricate design of the system. Schatz takes us...
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The Everyday Journeys of Ordinary ThingsWhy does a light come on when you flick a switch? How can cheese from the supermarket have come out of a cow? What happens when you send a text? These questions and many more, both physical and more abstract, are clearly explained with...
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The Ethics of Privacy and SurveillancePrivacy matters because it shields us from possible abuses of power. Human beings need privacy just as much as they need community. Our need for socialization brings with it risks and burdens which in turn give rise to the need for spaces and time...
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The Digital and Its DiscontentsA groundbreaking critique of the digital world that analyzes its universal technological foundations Whence that nagging sense that something in the digital is amiss--that, as wonderful as our devices are, time spent on smartphones and computers leaves us sour, enervated, alienated? The Digital and...
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The Critical Chain Implementation HandbookCritical Chain Project Management has been widely practiced as a breakthrough improvement for project planning and execution since the publication of Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt's seminal book "Critical Chain" in 1997. Although several excellent books have been published in the interim dealing with Critical...
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The Complete Guide To Using A Multimeter: Mastering the Basics and functions of a MultimeterA multimeter is a flexible instrument that may be used to measure a range of electrical values, including voltage, current, and resistance. It is a vital tool for anybody who works with electronics, and it may also be used for diagnosing electrical issues in...
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The Children's Book of the FutureA Child's Book of the Future is a narrative nonfiction book that will offer an inclusive and hopeful vision of the future, with a diverse, multicultural approach that will appeal to children of all backgrounds and further appeal to the foreign market audience. The...
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The Camel and the WheelWhy, for many centuries, was the wheel abandoned in the Middle East in favor of the camel as a means of transport? This richly illustrated study explains this anomaly. Drawing on archaeology, art, technology, anthropology, linguistics, and camel husbandry, Bulliet explores the implications for...
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