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Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
An offbeat e-guide to math from award-winning author and illustrator David Macaulay.
David Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of numbers, geometry, measurement, and much more in this unconventional and highly original guide to math.
From computer games to bridges, shopping malls to game shows, math is all around you if you look closely enough. In Mammoth Math, not only will you learn the essential...
David Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of numbers, geometry, measurement, and much more in this unconventional and highly original guide to math.
From computer games to bridges, shopping malls to game shows, math is all around you if you look closely enough. In Mammoth Math, not only will you learn the essential...
3) Lightbulbs
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to lightbulbs.
5) Submarines
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to submarines.
6) Toilets
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to toilets.
Author
Series
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"This book considers the details of the technologies that made ice production, storage, and transportation possible, how the technologies that made up this system improved over time, and the many effects of these improvements on the people that benefited from these changes. While increased access to ice may seem like a small change to anyone who can get all the ice they want, anytime they want, just by opening their freezer door, access to ice was...
Author
Series
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Home Fires tells the fascinating story of how changes in home heating over the nineteenth century spurred the growth of networks that helped remake American society. Sean Patrick Adams reconstructs the ways in which the "industrial hearth" appeared in American cities, the methods that entrepreneurs in home heating markets used to convince consumers that their product designs and fuel choices were superior, and how elite, middle-class, and poor Americans...
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