Random House Book of How Things Work, The

Type

Book

Authors

Steve Parker

ISBN 10

0679809082

ISBN 13

9780679809081

Tags

Science, Nature & How It Works, Technology

Description

Illus. with full-color art and diagrams. "Capitalizing on humankind's innate curiosity, Parker examines over 300 everyday machines, mechanisms, and processes through visually appealing illustrations and diagrams. This colorful work concisely details how individual machines and processes, from zippers and helicopters to gas pumps and mobile phones, operate. An instructive, entertaining book that will enrich science and technology study."--Booklist. "A must for every science class."--Appraisal. - from Amzon

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