"[I]nvestigates the quest to identify the smallest, most fundamental constituents of matter--and how that quest helps us to understand what everything is made of and how it all works. Challoner covers a wide range of topics--including the development of scientific thinking about…
"Until now, popular science has relegated the atom to a supporting role in defining the different chemical elements of the periodic table. This bold new title places its subject centre stage, shining the spotlight directly onto the structure and properties of this tiniest amount…
Brimming with more than 20 exciting, educational activities and projects that focus on tech and electronics topics, this is the perfect inspirational guide for young experimenters. With an increasing focus across school curricula on encouraging children to enjoy and explore STEM…
Tech lab: brilliant builds for super makers
by Smithsonian Institution, Challoner, Jack
fromDK Smithsonian
Provides readers with instructions for 18 projects, including an automatic nightlight, solar-powered bugbot, and remote-control snake.
Are you a budding scientist, engineer, or inventor? Tech lab unlocks your inner maker through 18 amazing step-by-step projects, from an automatic night-light to your own remote-control snake!
Are you a budding scientist, engineer, or inventor? Tech lab unlocks your inner maker through 18 amazing step-by-step projects, from an automatic night-light to your own remote-control snake!
Are you a budding scientist, engineer, or inventor? Tech lab unlocks your inner maker through 18 amazing step-by-step projects, from an automatic night-light to your own remote-control snake!--
Cutting-edge concepts made simple - it's not rocket science. The media reports on the latest scientific discoveries and breakthroughs can seem like a foreign language, from black holes, to dark matter and exoplanets to leap seconds. Finally get to grips with these difficult conc…
Cutting-edge concepts made simple - it's not rocket science. The media reports on the latest scientific discoveries and breakthroughs can seem like a foreign language, from black holes, to dark matter and exoplanets to leap seconds. Finally get to grips with these difficult conc…
All new content. Cutting-edge concepts made simple. Media reportage on the latest scientific discoveries and breakthroughs⁰́₄from black holes, dark matter, and exoplanets to leap seconds and Planck time⁰́₄can be a foreign language. Get to grips with these difficult concepts by rea…
Want to understand black holes, antimatter, physics, and space exploration? Looking for a common sense guide to quantum physics that you can actually understand? Rocket Science for the Rest of Us is the book you're looking for! Get a grip on even the most mysterious and complex …