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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Periodic Table

    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

  • Experimenting with Humans and Animals

    From Aristotle to CRISPR

    by Anita Guerrini ...
    Series series Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science
    Examining the ideas and attitudes that encourage scientists to experiment on living creatures, what their justifications are, and how these have changed over time.Experimentation on animals—particularly humans—is often assumed to be a uniquely modern phenomenon. But the ideas and attitudes that encourage biological and medical scientists to experiment on living creatures date from the earliest ... Read more

    R449,52

  • Ein Solidaritätsprojekt in Nicaragua

    Bücherbus "Bertolt Brecht", Deutsch-Nicaraguanische Bibliothek, Buchbinderwerkstatt "Sophie Scholl"

    by Reybil Cuaresma Bustos, Mario Arce Solórzano ...
    "Ein Bücherbus in Nicaragua" - Bericht über ein außergewöhnliches Solidaritätsprojekt in Nicaragua und eine außergewöhnliche Bibliothekarin aus Deutschland. "Eine Frau mit einem einzigen Traum kann viele Sonnen entzünden. Und eine dieser Sonnen erleuchtet in Nicaragua den Weg jenes Traumes, den viele Freunde aus Deutschland geträumt hatten und aus dem in der Realität ein Bücherbus in der Erde von ... Read more

    R211,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dawn of Nuclear

    by Jimmy sidhu ...
    Jimmy Sidhu, an astute author with a background in science and a passion for storytelling, brings a unique perspective to the complex narrative of nuclear history. His ability to distil intricate scientific concepts into accessible prose ensures that "Dawn of Nuclear" captivates both seasoned enthusiasts and curious minds seeking an introduction to this crucial chapter in our global story.With ... Read more

    R150,89

  • Upcycled Technology

    Clever Projects You Can Do With Your Discarded Tech (Tech gift)

    by Daniel Davis ...
    Transform Old Tech into Amazing Modern Inventions#1 New Release in Electronics and MicroelectronicsA tech book for tinkerers and makers. Creating new zombie tech from old tech is eco-friendly and it’s also a fantastic way to learn about the technology we use (or used to use) every day. The only limit is your curiosity and willingness to tinker!DIY science projects using your discarded stuff. We al ... Read more

    R146,04 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science Is Fun (Common Core Edition) : 2nd Grade Activity Book Series

    by Baby Professor ...
    Science is fun, especially for little scientists. The purpose of this book is to remind a child how fun it is to read books and use their imagination. Reading is a personal experience that pretty much shapes your child's perception. Learning to love reading is the first step to further academic excellence. Grab a copy of this book today! ... Read more

    R65,65

  • Experiments And Demonstrations In Physics: Bar-ilan Physics Laboratory (2nd Edition)

    by Yaakov Kraftmakher ...
    A laboratory manual for high schools, colleges, and universities. The second edition contains more than 140 experiments and demonstrations presented in ten chapters: Introductory Experiments (30), Mechanics (11), Molecular Physics (11), Electricity and Magnetism (13), Optics and Atomic Physics (12), Condensed Matter Physics (11), Semiconductors (10), Applied Physics (11), Nobel Prize Experiments ... Read more

    R1 680,48

  • Complete non-fiction Science & Travel (Illustrated)

    by Percival Lowell ...
    An American businessman, author, mathematician, andastronomer who fueled speculation that there were canals on Mars. He founded the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, and formed the beginning of the effort that led to the discovery of Pluto fourteen years after his death. The choice of the name Pluto and its symbol were partly influenced by his initials PL.ContentsMars and its Canals (1906 ... Read more

    R127,67

  • Darwin's Backyard

    How Small Experiments Led to a Big Theory

    by James T. Costa ...
    “If you’ve ever fantasized walking and conversing with the great scientist on the subjects that consumed him, and now wish to add the fullness of reality, read this book.” —Edward O. Wilson, author of Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for LifeJames T. Costa takes readers on a journey from Darwin’s childhood through his voyage on the HMS Beagle, where his ideas on evolution began, and on to Down House ... Read more

    R249,19

  • Life Cycle and Reproduction

    Fifth Grade Science Experiments

    by Thomas Bell ...

    R54,61

  • Experiências Com Construções De Pedra E Barro

    by Edson Schenkel ...
    O Livro Experiências com construções de Pedra e Barro por Edson Schenkel detalha a jornada do autor na construção autônoma em sua propriedade, utilizando materiais locais como pedras e barro. Ele descreve o processo de construção de uma casa circular, abordando os desafios e as técnicas empregadas. O livro também relata outras pequenas construções e fogões feitos com esses materiais, bem como a ... Read more

    R379,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Innovative School Science Experiments

    by Dr. Paresh K. Joshi ...
    These short stories are based on several basic school experiments developed at the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, for the selection and training of students at the Junior Science Olympiad.These experiments have also been used for a long time in the teacher training programmes aimed at exposing the teachers to fundamental school ... Read more

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