Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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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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Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American DreamJoshua Davis's Spare Parts--now a major motion picture--is a story about overcoming insurmountable odds and the young men who proved they were among the most patriotic and talented Americans in this country--even as the country tried to kick them out. Four undocumented Mexican American...
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Space Race: The Epic Battle Between America and the Soviet Union for Dominion of SpaceOne of the most exhilarating true adventures in history, the race into space was marked by courage, duplicity, political paranoia, astonishing technological feats, and unbelievable triumphs in the face of overwhelming adversity. It is the story of an unparalleled rivalry between superpowers and of...
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Space a Visual EncyclopediaFrom the Moon, Sun, and planets of our Solar System to space exploration, black holes, and dark matter, this completely revised and updated children's encyclopedia covers all you need to know about the cosmos. The most up-to-date images from space agencies such as NASA...
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Space a Visual EncyclopediaFrom the Moon, Sun, and planets of our Solar System to space exploration, black holes, and dark matter, this completely revised and updated children's encyclopedia covers all you need to know about the cosmos. The most up-to-date images from space agencies such as NASA...
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South Bend Lathe Works Combined Edition: How to Run a Lathe & How to Run a Metal Working ShaperMaster Precision Metal Working with These Classic ManualsHere are two classic machining manuals from the legendary South Bend Lathe Works. Originally these thorough and well-illustrated instructions were included with each new lathe or shaper purchase shipped from the South Bend manufacturing plant. Today they...
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So That's How It Works: Robots and AIJoin the scientists and inventors whose mission is to dive deep below the surface of hundreds of vehicles and structures--from the tiniest nanorobot to mega machines--and find out exactly how they work. Turn the pages of this epic book to journey through the world...
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