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245 0 0 _aHow technology works /
_ccontributors, Jack Challoner, Clive Gifford, Ian Graham, Wendy Horobin, Andrew Humphreys [and two others].
246 1 _iTitle appears on item as:
_aDK how technology works
264 1 _aNew York, New York :
_bDK/Penguin Random House,
_c2019.
300 _a255 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
385 _mAge group
_aLate Adolescents
_2ericd
500 _aIncludes index.
521 2 _aYoung Adult
650 0 _aTechnology.
650 0 _aEngineering.
700 1 _aChalloner, Jack,
_econtributor.
700 1 _aGifford, Clive,
_econtributor.
700 1 _aGraham, Ian,
_d1953-
_econtributor.
035 _a(IMchF)fol19032107
505 0 _aPower technology -- Transportation technology -- Materials and construction technology -- Technology in the home -- Sound and vision technology -- Computer technology -- Communications technology -- Farming and food technology -- Medical technology.
520 _aDemystifies the machinery that keeps the modern world going, from simple objects such as zip fasteners and can openers to the latest, most sophisticated devices of the information age, including smartwatches, personal digital assistants, and driverless cars. It includes inventions that have changed the course of history, like the internal combustion engine, as well as technologies that might hold the key to our future survival, including solar cells and new kinds of farming to feed a growing population.
650 0 _aInnovations.
590 _aSTEAM
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