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The New Way Things Work : A visual guide to the world of machines by Macaulay, David; Ardley, Neil; Macaulay, David. Way things work is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>The information age is upon us, baffling us with thousands of complicated state-of-the-art technologies. To help make sense of the computer age, David Macaulay brings us The New Way Things Work. This completely updated and expanded edition describes twelve new machines and includes more than seventy new pages detailing the latest innovations. With an entirely new section that guides us through the complicated world of digital machinery, where masses of electronic information can be squeezed onto a single tiny microchip, this revised edition embraces all of the newest developments, from cars to watches. Each scientific principle is brilliantly explained—with the help of a charming, if rather slow-witted, woolly mammoth.</p> <p>Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines. Includes new material about digital technology. </p>
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Macaulay, David; Ardley, Neil; Macaulay, David. Way things work
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780395938478
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Education, Fiction, Reference
- Rating
- 4.23 / 5 (1,648 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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