How Technology Works: The facts visually explained by DK (English) Hardcover Boo

Description: How Technology Works by DK A guide to the technology that has shaped the modern worldHave you ever asked yourself how the inventions, gadgets, and devices that surround us actually work? Discover the hidden workings of everyday technology with this graphic guide.How Technology Works demystifies the machinery that keeps the modern world going, from simple objects such as zip fasteners and can openers to the latest, most sophisticated devices of the information age, including smart watches, personal digital assistants, and driverless cars. It includes inventions that have changed the course of history, like the internal combustion engine, as well as technologies that might hold the key to our future survival, including solar cells and new kinds of farming to feed a growing population.All the way through the book, step-by-step explanations are supported by simple and original graphics that take devices apart and show you how they work. The opening chapter explains principles that underpin lots of devices - from basic mechanics to electricity to digital technology. From there on, devices are grouped by application - such as the home, transport, and computing - making them easy to find and placing similar devices side by side.How Technology Works is perfect for anyone who didnt have a training in STEM subjects at school or is simply curious about how the modern world works. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Review We cant remember the last time we enjoyed something like this so much. * How it Works * Promotional A guide to the technology that has shaped the modern world. Review Quote We cant remember the last time we enjoyed something like this so much. Promotional "Headline" A guide to the technology that has shaped the modern world Details ISBN0241356288 Pages 256 Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd Year 2019 ISBN-10 0241356288 ISBN-13 9780241356289 Format Hardcover Imprint DK Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Publication Date 2019-04-04 DEWEY 600 Subtitle The facts visually explained Short Title How Technology Works Language English UK Release Date 2019-04-04 Illustrator The Boy Fitz Hammond Edited by Goncalo Perestrelo Birth 1974 Death 1866 Affiliation Former Professor of International Commerical Law, University of Nottingham Position Customer Qualifications Ph.D. Audience General Author DK NZ Release Date 2019-07-15 AU Release Date 2019-07-15 Series DK How Stuff Works Audience Age 14 Alternative 9780241445198 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123424027;

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