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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • PMI-PgMP Exam Companion: Q&A with Explanations

    by SUJAN ...
    Your choice to procure "PMI-PgMP Exam Companion: Q&A with Explanations" reflects a strategic investment in a comprehensive educational resource. Purposefully constructed, this compendium is tailored to shepherd your progression towards attaining the esteemed Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification. Immerse yourself in meticulously formulated queries, matched with multiple-choice ... Read more

    R174,55

  • Technology, Gadgets and Inventions That You Can Make - Experiments Book for Teens | Children's Science Experiment Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Yes, you can be an inventor too. But unlike real inventors that create inventions out of scratch, you will practice with set experiments. Follow the instructions listed in this book down to the T to create replicas of gadget, technology and inventions. Share the book with a friend and build projects together. Grab a copy today. ... Read more

    R65,65

  • Annual Review Of Cold Atoms And Molecules, Volume 1

    by Claude Cohen-tannoudji, Kirk W Madison, Yiqiu Wang, Ana Maria Rey, Kai Bongs ...
    Series Book 1 - Annual Review Of Cold Atoms And Molecules
    The aim of this book is to present review articles describing the latest theoretical and experimental developments in the field of cold atoms and molecules. Our hope is that this series will promote research by both highlighting recent breakthroughs and by outlining some of the most promising research directions in the field. ... Read more

    R569,93

  • Everything You Must Know about Radioactivity 6th Grade Chemistry | Children's Chemistry Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    What is there to know about radioactivity? Lots! And this book will only provide some of the most basic facts to get you introduced into that wonderful world! It is also recommended that you use this book as a reviewer if you are already touching the subject in school. Either way, this will prove to be an excellent read. Grab a copy today! ... Read more

    R65,65

  • Beyond Roswell: Cold War cover ups and conspiracy theories

    by Christian Stefanizzi ...
    Roswell wasn't the end of the story. It was the beginning of the cover-up.When debris was recovered in the New Mexico desert in 1947, the public was given explanations that changed repeatedly—each one designed to close the case. But as years became decades, the silence grew louder: documents disappeared, testimony persisted, and the official narrative kept being rewritten.In Beyond Roswell, ... Read more

    R206,32 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Things Work

    The Inner Life of Everyday Machines

    by Theodore Gray ...
    Million-copy bestselling author of The Elements, Molecules, and Reactions Theodore Gray applies his trademark mix of engaging stories, real-time experiments, and stunning photography to the inner workings of machines, big and small, revealing the extraordinary science, beauty, and rich history of everyday things.Theodore Gray has become a household name among fans, both young and old, of popular ... Read more

    R155,35

  • AI Robotics

    Ethics, Algorithms, and Technology of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Robots

    by Vinod Kumar Khanna ...
    Artificial intelligence (AI) robots can learn from their experiences, make decisions in real time, understand natural language and human gestures, and utilize computer vision to perceive and comprehend their environments. Beginning with the rudimentary concepts of AI, AI Robotics: Ethics, Algorithms, and Technology of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Robots explores the intersection of robotics and ... Read more

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  • How to Use a Multimeter

    by Richard A. Neuhaus ...
    The Neuhaus Science Projects Guide, How to Use a Multimeter, is written for students in the junior/senior high school. Some science projects require the use of a multimeter/multitester (also known as a VOM). This booklet explains how to use a multimeter to obtain the data needed, without going into the technical details behind the operations. Various photographs and illustrations augment the text. ... Read more

    R55,71

  • Agents of Bioterrorism

    Pathogens and Their Weaponization

    by Geoffrey Zubay ...
    This new work offers a clear and thorough account of the threats posed by bioterrorism from the perspective of biologists. The authors examine thirteen disease-causing agents, including those responsible for anthrax, the plague, smallpox, influenza, and SARS. Each chapter considers a particular pathogen from the standpoint of its history, molecular biology, pathology, clinical presentation, ... Read more

    R525,88

  • Experiments | From Formulation to Evaluation of Scientific Evidence | Science Grade 6 | Science, Nature & How It Works

    by Baby Professor ...
    The purpose of this science book is to encourage your child to learn through experiments. The content covers everything from lab safety, designing an experiment, predictions and hypotheses, observations and data collection. You sixth grader will find this book very useful because it has been culled from the curriculum used in school. Grab a copy today. ... Read more

    R82,10

  • Almost Human: Making Robots Think

    Making Robots Think

    by Lee Gutkind ...
    A remarkable, intense portrait of the robotic subculture and the challenging quest for robot autonomy.The high bay at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University is alive and hyper night and day with the likes of Hyperion, which traversed the Antarctic, and Zoe, the world’s first robot scientist, now back home. Robot Segways learn to play soccer, while other robots go on treasure hunts or ... Read more

    R277,71

  • Science Alive 5

    Practical Experiments for Grade 5

    by Saroja Sundararajan ...
    Series Book 5 - Science Alive
    Science Alive (1-5) is a completely new 5-year course specially designed to make the teaching and learning of science a meaningful and truly 'aliVe' experience. The series is planned around the philosophy that science can be learnt only if the child acquires a scientific temperament — there must be curiosity and a kindling of the child's imagination; the joy of discovery and satisfaction of ... Read more

    R36,35