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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

    R85,89

  • 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

    R208,48

  • 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

    R535,20

  • 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

    R196,06

  • 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

    R296,46

  • 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

    R170,65 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

    R239,76

  • The Hungry Scientist Handbook

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

    by Patrick Buckley, Lily Binns ...
    Inventive, (mostly) edible DIY gadgets and projects guaranteed to captivateThe Hungry Scientist Handbook brings DIY technology into the kitchen and onto the plate. It compiles the most mouthwatering projects created by mechanical engineer Patrick Buckley and his band of intrepid techie friends, whose collaboration on contraptions started at a memorable 2005 Bay Area dinner party and resulted in ... Read more

    R231,71

  • 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

    R228,22 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

    R349,01

  • 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

    R246,43

  • 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

    R428,02

  • Annual Review Of Cold Atoms And Molecules - Volume 2

    by Claude Cohen-tannoudji, Yiqiu Wang, Kirk W Madison, Lincoln D Carr, Hui Zhai, Kai Bongs, Ana Maria Rey ...
    Series Book 2 - 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

    R840,98

  • Higrologia

    by Leandro Bertoldo ...
    Esta obra foi produzida durante o ano de 1981, quando o autor contava com apenas 22 anos de idade. Ela defende teses originais e inovadoras no campo da umidade, transformando a Higrologia numa Ciência exata e autônoma.Apresenta dezenas de novos conceitos nunca antes imaginados, tais como Higrodinâmica, Higrogenia, Higrografia, Higromecânica, Higrobiologia, Higropotologia, Higrotécnica e outros. A ... Read more

    R66,11 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Earth / Moon / Sun

    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

    R57,15

  • Pedra Selada

    by Tiago Cardoso Gomes ...
    Livro de artista composto por fotografias e poemas durante performance artística de caminhada feitas por Tiago Gomes junto a trilha de acesso a Pedra Selada na cidade de Resende, RJ. ... Read more

    R79,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 71+10 New Science Project Junior (With Online Content on Dropbox)

    Conduct practical experiments on your classroom learning - in Hindi

    by Vikas Khatri ...
    Science, as we all know refers to a body of knowledge itself, of the type that can be rationally explained and reliably applied. Science is a unique combination of Theory and Practice. A thorough knowledge of this subject is almost impossible without proper practical demonstrations which are also termed as Scientific Experiments or Projects.In this book, 71+10 New Science Projects (Junior), the ... Read more

    R99,81 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Running Small Motors with PIC Microcontrollers

    by Harprit Singh Sandhu ...
    Program PIC microcontrollers to drive small motorsGet your motors running in no time using this easy-to-follow guide. Detailed circuit diagrams and hands-on tutorials show you, step by step, how to program PIC microcontrollers to power a wide variety of small motors. You'll learn how to configure all the hardware and software components and test, troubleshoot, and debug your work. Running Small ... Read more

    R467,92

  • Annual Review Of Cold Atoms And Molecules - Volume 3

    by Kirk W Madison, Kai Bongs, Lincoln D Carr, Ana Maria Rey, Hui Zhai ...
    Series Book 3 - Annual Review Of Cold Atoms And Molecules
    The aim of this book is to contain 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

    R596,38

  • Amazing Experiments for Young Physicists

    by Yakov Perelman, Brian Williams ...
    You don’t know that much about physics. You don’t understand everything about gravity, magnetism, electricity or light, but you are curious and want to know more about these fields. This book helps you reaching this objective using many instructive and entertaining experiments. These are simple enough to be carried out using everyday objects at home or around it. They will fascinate not only ... Read more

    R86,94

  • Wormholes

    by Stephen Ebanks ...
    What if the greatest obstacle to reaching the stars is not distance—but our understanding of space itself?For generations, wormholes have captured the imagination of scientists, philosophers, and science fiction writers alike. Could these mysterious tunnels through space-time truly exist? Might they one day allow humanity to cross the vast distances between the stars in a fraction of the time ... Read more

    R41,38 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE CIVILISATION OF 2526

    by Stephen Ebanks ...
    What will humanity become in the next 500 years?Every generation believes it stands at the edge of the future—but what if the greatest transformations are still to come?In The Civilisation of 2526, Stephen Ebanks takes you on an extraordinary journey across the next half millennium, exploring seven groundbreaking technologies that could redefine what it means to be human. From microscopic ... Read more

    R41,38 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Experiments on Animals

    by Stephen Paget ...
    First published in the year 1900, the present book 'Experiments on Animals' by Stephen Paget "is entirely a labour of love. Not being himself engaged in researches involving experiments upon the lower animals, he is not directly interested in the subject. But, in his official capacity as Secretary (1887-1899) to the Association for the Advancement of Medicine by Research, he has become widely ... Read more

    R18,92 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From String Theory to Chaos Theory

    by Bonginhlanhla Microsen Motha ...
    What connects the smallest structures of the universe with the unpredictable patterns seen in complex systems?In From String Theory to Chaos Theory, Bonginhlanhla Microsen Motha takes readers on an intellectual journey across two of the most intriguing frontiers of modern science. The book explores string theory, which attempts to describe the fundamental building blocks of the universe as tiny ... Read more

    R299,15 or Free with Kobo Plus