The Way Things Work Now
Published on 1. July 2016
400 pages
978-0-241-52644-6 (ISBN)
Description
This revised edition of David Macaulay's classic The Way Things Work takes you into the inner workings of hundreds of machines and explains the science behind their technologies.
From the simple lever to the modern microprocessor, this bestseller has been completely updated with the latest technologies and explains every machine you've ever wanted to understand, and some you've probably never thought about. From clocks and watches, to jet engines and the internet, David Macaulay's beautiful illustrations represent the inner workings of each machine.
With David Macaulay's inspired illustrations and humorous approach, The Way Things Work makes even the most complex technology fun, fascinating and accessible for children of all ages.
From the simple lever to the modern microprocessor, this bestseller has been completely updated with the latest technologies and explains every machine you've ever wanted to understand, and some you've probably never thought about. From clocks and watches, to jet engines and the internet, David Macaulay's beautiful illustrations represent the inner workings of each machine.
With David Macaulay's inspired illustrations and humorous approach, The Way Things Work makes even the most complex technology fun, fascinating and accessible for children of all ages.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Target group
Young adult
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Product notice
Fixed format
File size
253,09 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-241-52644-6 (9780241526446)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
David Macaulay | Neil Ardley
The Way Things Work Now
Book
07/2016
3rd Edition
DK Children
€44.75
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Persons
David Macaulay
