Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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A Fake Moon Landing, Alien Life Secrets, and More Conspiracy Theories about SpaceWas the Apollo 11 moon landing in July 1969 faked? Is proof that aliens are real being kept hidden? People believe in many conspiracy theories about space. Get the inside story on each theory to discover why people believe in it and what scientists...
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Year 2000: The Inside Story of Y2K Panic and the Greatest Cooperative Effort EverThe new millennium. The Year 2000. Beyond Mayan prophecies, a more immediate danger loomed: Two-digit year date fields had been used by software programmers for decades to conserve expensive computer storage space. As a consequence, legacy systems reading "00" on January 1, 2000 would...
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Warfare Through the Ages: From Bows to BombsSince the first human civilizations appeared 10,000 years ago, people have fought over land and resources. Over time, these conflicts led to the development of many technologies that would improve human life or end it. Ancient Persians bred larger, stronger horses to ride on...
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Voyage into the Heart of AIHuman Destiny navigating Artificial SentienceArtificial Intelligence (AI) is now at the heart of a cognitive revolution, an irresistible force that is redefining what it means to be intelligent. Long confined to futuristic dreams and dystopian fiction, AI has crossed a once-unimaginable threshold, challenging our...
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Transportation Through the Ages: From Stirrups to SteamThe ancient world saw many empires rise and fall. But how did massive empires such as Babylon or Rome move information and resources across continents? They relied on one of the oldest technologies in human history: transportation.Ever since humans first began migrating within and...
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Thomas Edison: A Reference Guide to His Life and WorksThomas A. Edison: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works includes a chronology, entries detailing Edison's inventions, laboratories, business enterprises, public image including his relations with the scientific community. The bibliography includes his publications, biographies and thirteen subject areas related to Edison's work...
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The Wright Brothers Take FlightOn December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history on the hills of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. With four test runs of their Wright Flyer, they became the very first pilots of a powered aircraft. Although none of their flights lasted longer than...
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The Ultimate Baofeng Radio Bible for Beginners: An Easy-to-Follow Guerrilla's Guide to Master Your Baofeng Radio and Protect Your Loved OnesA Simple Guide to Mastering Your Baofeng Radio - Your Communication Lifeline in Times of Emergency, Adventure, or CrisisIn a world where uncertainty looms, it's never been more critical to be in control of a line of communication you can count on... even if...
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The Line: AI and the Future of PersonhoodHow AI will challenge our ideas about personhood. Chatbots like ChatGPT have challenged human exceptionalism: we are no longer the only beings capable of generating language and ideas fluently. But is ChatGPT conscious? Or is it merely engaging in sophisticated mimicry? And what happens...
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The Ham Radio Bible: The Definitive Guide to Mastering Ham Radio in No Time, with In-Depth Explanations and Practice Questions to Get ReadyMaster the World of Ham Radio with Ease and Confidence!BONUS: Includes 150 Technician Class Exam Questions and AnswersStep into the exciting world of ham radio with "Ham Radio Bible: The Definitive Guide to Mastering Ham Radio in No Time." This comprehensive resource is designed...
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Sweet Pea School: Growing & Arranging the Garden's Most Romantic BloomsFrom experienced flower farmer and reigning "Sweet Pea Queen" Marryn Mathis comes this gorgeous, instructive guide to growing and harvesting your own sweet peas. With their delicate petals, whimsical vines, and intoxicating scent, sweet peas are some of the most nostalgic and beloved blooms--and...
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Space Chasers by Leland MelvinWhen a team of brilliant kids-turned-astronauts find themselves in serious trouble in outer space, they must work together to get back home. This is the first book in an incredible middle-grade graphic novel series created by real life astronaut, Leland Melvin! Launch into action...
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Silent SpringAuthor: Rachel CarsonPublisher: Meta Mad BooksPublished: 09/13/2024Pages: 394Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.37w x 0.98dISBN: 9781763710108
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SaturnA basic introduction to the planet Saturn, its size, composition, and place within our solar system.Author: L. L. OwensPublisher: Wonder PublishingPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.15h x 8.71w x 0.30dISBN: 9781503888920Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name:...
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Sadie Soars Into Space: A Storybook with Fun Solar System Facts3, 2, 1, blastoff! Learn all about planets, asteroids, stars, and more as you journey through the solar system with Sadie in this space storybook for toddlers. What are comets made of? Which planet is the hottest? Which one is the coldest? Join Sadie...
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Revealing the Invisible: Coaching the People You Lead to Discover, Learn, and GrowWhat is the impact of a coach who is curious in who you are and what you know, helps you discover your best talents, and then expects you to use them, holding you accountable for bringing your best to what you do? Coaches make...
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Radiation in SpaceBreak down the science of space radiation in this hi-lo scaffolded text. This title layers decoding strategies with comprehension skills to ensure students can access the text as they build content knowledge. With Weird Space Science: The Breakdown, older readers can explore the science...
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Postharvest Technology of Horticultural Crops: Preharvest, Harvest, and Packing OperationsThe fourth edition of Postharvest Techology for Horticultural Crops has been converted into a series of ten books, each covering a separate area of postharvest technology. This, book 1 in the series, covers the basics of preharvest factors that can affect the quality of...
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Pharaoh's BoatWith poetic language and striking illustrations, Weitzman tells the story of how one of the greatest boats of ancient Egypt came to be built-and built again.In the shadow of the Great Pyramid at Giza, the most skilled shipwrights in all of Egypt are building...
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Other Networks: A Radical Technology SourcebookOther Networks is writer and researcher Lori Emerson's index of telecommunications networks that existed before and outside of the internet.The internet as we know it is not a foregone conclusion. Indeed, the present corporatized, monolithic, surveilled state of our networked communications is just one...
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