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The new way things work / David Macaulay, with Neil Ardley.

Macaulay, David. (Author). Ardley, Neil. (Added Author). Macaulay, David. Way things work. (Added Author).

Summary:

Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines. Includes new material about digital technology.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0395938473
  • ISBN: 9780395938478
  • Physical Description: 400 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c1998.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Rev. and updated ed. of: The way things work, 1988.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The mechanics of movement -- Harnessing the elements -- Working with waves -- Electricity & automation -- The digital domain -- The invention of machines -- Technical terms.
Subject:
Technology > Popular works.
Technology.
Machines.
Apparatuur.
Werking.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library T 47 .M18 1998 245967 Stacks Available -

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