Skip to main content
Search Button
South Africa Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...

Experiments & Projects eBooks

If you like Experiments & Projects eBooks, then you'll love these top picks.
Showing 1 - 24 of 662 Results
Skip side bar filters

  • Environmental Monitoring with Arduino

    Building Simple Devices to Collect Data About the World Around Us

    by Emily Gertz, Patrick Di Justo ...
    After the devastating tsunami in 2011, DYIers in Japan built their own devices to detect radiation levels, then posted their finding on the Internet. Right now, thousands of people worldwide are tracking environmental conditions with monitoring devices they’ve built themselves. You can do it too!This inspiring guide shows you how to use Arduino to create gadgets for measuring noise, weather, ... Read more

    R82,10

  • Storm in a Teacup

    The Physics of Everyday Life

    by Helen Czerski ...
    'A quite delightful book on the joys, and universality, of physics. Czerski's enthusiasm is infectious because she brings our humdrum everyday world to life, showing us that it is just as fascinating as anything that can be seen by the Hubble Telescope or created at the Large Hadron Collider.' - Jim Al-KhaliliOur world is full of patterns. If you pour milk into your tea and give it a stir, you'll ... Read more

    R202,62

  • Elephants on Acid

    And Other Bizarre Experiments

    by Alex Boese ...
    **Discover a world of outrageous experiments with the Sunday Times top ten bestseller, Elephants on Acid. Guided by Alex Boese's engaging storytelling, unearth answers to questions that have tickled your curious mind – from the unusual to the hilariously absurd.'Excellent accounts of some of the most important and interesting experiments in biology and psychology' – Simon Singh, author of The Code ... Read more

    R190,54

  • Liftoff

    Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX

    by Eric Berger ...
    ‘Just read it.’ Elon MuskThe dramatic inside story of SpaceX ― the world's leading edge rocket company, whose charismatic and controversial founder now advises the White HouseSpaceX has enjoyed a miraculous decade. Less than 20 years after its founding, it boasts the largest constellation of commercial satellites in orbit, has pioneered reusable rockets, and in 2020 became the first private ... Read more

    R288,06

  • Making Things Move DIY Mechanisms for Inventors, Hobbyists, and Artists

    by Dustyn Roberts ...
    Get Your Move On!In Making Things Move: DIY Mechanisms for Inventors, Hobbyists, and Artists, you'll learn how to successfully build moving mechanisms through non-technical explanations, examples, and do-it-yourself projects--from kinetic art installations to creative toys to energy-harvesting devices. Photographs, illustrations, screen shots, and images of 3D models are included for each project ... Read more

    R511,51

  • The Hungry Scientist Handbook

    Electric Birthday Cakes, Edible Origami, and Other DIY Projects for Techies, Tinkerers, and Foodies

    by Patrick Buckley, Lily Binns ...

    R221,48

  • Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things, Revised Edition

    Turn a Penny into a Radio, Change Milk into Plastic, Make a Dozen STEM projects with Everyday Things, and Other Amazing Feats

    by Cy Tymony ...
    Series Book 10 - Sneaky Books
    "A science activity book "offering readers a chance to become real-life MacGyvers... [with] sections on gimmicks, gadgets and survival techniques. . . ." ( Publishers Weekly)Do you know how to make something that can tell whether the $20 bill in your wallet is a fake? Or how to generate battery power with simple household items? Or how to create your own home security system? Science-savvy author ... Read more

    R160,64 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Backyard Ballistics

    Build Potato Cannons, Paper Match Rockets, Cincinnati Fire Kites, Tennis Ball Mortars, and More Dynamite Devices

    by William Gurstelle ...
    This bestselling DIY handbook now features new and expanded projects, enabling ordinary folks to construct 16 awesome ballistic devices in their garage or basement workshops using inexpensive household or hardware store materials and this step-by-step guide. Clear instructions, diagrams, and photographs show how to build projects ranging from the simple match-powered rocket to the more complex ... Read more

    R239,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Space Oddities

    The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe

    by Dr Harry Cliff ...
    **'A cracking tale of particle physics and cosmology . . . Space Oddities is a rare joy' – New Scientist'Engaging' – The Wall Street JournalNewly observed anomalies could transform our understanding of the fundamentals of physics – and of the nature of reality. In this eye-opening account, CERN experimental physicist Harry Cliff takes the reader on a tour of a new universe . . .**Something strange ... Read more

    R232,98

  • Illustrated Guide to Home Forensic Science Experiments

    All Lab, No Lecture

    by Robert Bruce Thompson, Barbara Fritchman Thompson ...
    Have you ever wondered whether the forensic science you’ve seen on TV is anything like the real thing? There’s no better way to find out than to roll up your sleeves and do it yourself. This full-color book offers advice for setting up an inexpensive home lab, and includes more than 50 hands-on lab sessions that deal with forensic science experiments in biology, chemistry, and physics. You’ll ... Read more

    R409,04

  • A Curious Boy

    The Making of a Scientist

    by Richard Fortey ...
    'Truth and courage are what memoirs need and this one has them both in spades … The unforgotten boy: that is what makes this a book a revelation'ADAM NICOLSON‘Wonderful, absolutely beguiling … I learnt a lot and really loved it’RICHARD HOLMES‘Gloriously evocative’DAILY MAILWhat makes a scientist?Charming, funny and wise, in this memoir Richard ... ... Read more

    R339,12

  • Caesar's Last Breath

    The Epic Story of The Air Around Us

    by Sam Kean ...
    ** GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 **‘Popular science at its best’Mail on Sunday‘Eminently accessible and enjoyable’ObserverWith every breath, you literally inhale the history of the world. On the ides of March, 44 BC, Julius Caesar died of stab wounds in the Roman Senate, but the story of his last breath is still unfolding. In fact, you're probably inhaling some of it now. Of the ... Read more

    R239,42

  • A Mouse in a Cage

    Rethinking Humanitarianism and the Rights of Lab Animals

    by Carrie Friese ...
    Questions the treatment of laboratory animals in biomedical researchLaboratory animals are often used to develop medical treatments: vaccines, antibiotics, and organ transplants have all relied upon animal testing to ensure safety and success for human benefit. Yet the relationship between the scientific community's dependence on laboratory animals and the recognition of the need to treat these ... Read more

    Free

  • What Makes Me Me? The Organ Systems, Human Brain and Muscles (plus Body Senses Experiments!) | Anatomy and Physiology Grades 4-5 | Children's Anatomy Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    You are a living machine. Every part of you works to together so that you can eat, sleep, breathe and live. In this book, you will learn about the organ systems as well as the human brain and muscles. Experiments on body senses are also included to reinforce the lessons you’ve accumulated since the beginning of this ebook. Start reading today. ... Read more

    R95,21

  • Wonderful Water Experiments for Elementary Students - Science Book for Kids 9-12 | Children's Science Education Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Did you know that there’s so much manipulation that you can do with water? Every time you work with water, you learn something new. Turn it to ice and you see how liquid transforms into solid. Steam it and you’ll see how liquid turns to gas. This book will contain many other water experiments that will delight and excite your elementary students. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    R65,65

  • Electricity & Magnetism

    Sixth Grade Science Experiments

    by Thomas Bell ...
    If your child is struggling with science, then this book is for you; the short book covers the topic and also contains 5 science experiments to work with, and ten quiz questions.This subject comes from the book “Sixth Grade Science (For Home School or Extra Practice)”; it more thoroughly covers more third grade topics to help your child get a better understanding of sixth grade math. If you ... Read more

    R54,61

  • Simulating Weather Experiments for Kids - Science Book of Experiments | Children's Science Education books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Learn about the weather in this cool science book of experiments. Experiments are hands-on learning tools that provide first-hand accounts of knowledge. This book focuses on weather experiments. Learn about the weather and have fun too. Try the experiments listed in this book. Don’t forget to ask for adult supervision, when required. ... Read more

    R82,10

  • A Case for Looking: Bridging the Technical and the Spiritual

    by Judy Schwimmer ...
    An imaginative, innovative, and fact-based exposition of the many reasons why scientific validation studies should be implemented for the effects of meditation on the body’s cells, as practiced by cancer patients in support of their treatments. Based upon real patient case experiences and drawing observations from a 26-year private practice as a counselor supporting cancer patients undergoing ... Read more

    R182,47 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fermilab At 50

    by Swapan Chattopadhyay, Joseph D Lykken ...
    'A light read, this book will appeal to all the scientists who at some point in their career stepped on the floor of Fermilab. It will also appeal to those readers who are interested in discovering more about the history of the laboratory through the records of the people who participated in it, whether it was directly or indirectly.'CERN CourierFermilab — originally called the National ... Read more

    R232,17

  • P3O Personas A Project Management Leadership Guide For PMO Success And AI Driven Delivery

    by Dimitry Shlyonsky ...
    P3O Personas – A Project Management Leadership Guide for PMO Success and AI-Driven Delivery explores how project management must evolve to meet the demands of hybrid organizations where governance, agility, and artificial intelligence converge. The book argues that successful delivery today is no longer defined solely by processes and methodologies but by a balanced integration of personality, ... Read more

    R158,03 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Everyday Physics

    Unusual insights into familiar things

    by Jo Hermans ...
    Fascinating, fun and friendly, this physics book is perfect for anyone with a healthy dose of curiosity.How can you tell where a sound is coming from? What is the human energy equivalent of a vacuum cleaner? How does GPS work? Why do eggs explode in the microwave? Is there a vacuum inside double-glazed windows? Can you get less wet by cycling faster?With clear explanations and hundreds of ... Read more

    R250,80

  • ¿Por qué la nieve es blanca?

    La ciencia para todos

    by Javier Fernández Panadero ...
    Series Book 60 - Voces/ Ensayo
    Este libro tiene como objetivo la divulgación científica de forma comprensible para cualquier persona, independientemente de su formación previa. Está especialmente pensado para niños y jóvenes de edades comprendidas entre los 10 y 16 años y recoge un amplio espectro de temas de interés, como son la Tierra, el cuerpo humano, la biología, la física y química, la tecnología o las matemáticas. Javier ... Read more

    R159,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Psychedelic Apes

    From parallel universes to atomic dinosaurs – the weirdest theories of science and history

    by Alex Boese ...
    From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Elephant's on Acid comes a collection of the wackiest theories from science and history.What if we’re living inside a black hole? What if we’ve already found extraterrestrial life? What if the dinosaurs died in a nuclear war? What if Jesus Christ was actually a mushroom?In Psychedelic Apes, bestselling author Alex Boese delves into the curious scientific ... Read more

    R254,14

  • Projet Icarus, vers les étoiles

    Entretien avec Andreas Tziolas

    by Étienne Tellier, Andreas Tziolas ...
    Series Book 4 - Conquest.Space
    A la conquête des étoiles avec Andreas Tziolas et le projet Icarus !Icarus Interstellar est une organisation internationale qui se consacre au développement de vaisseaux interstellaires et aux innovations techniques permettant le voyage au-delà du système solaire. La recherche, conduite par des scientifiques bénévoles issus d’horizons divers, y est conduite sur un mode collaboratif et exigeant, ... Read more

    R60,00 or Free with Kobo Plus