Bill Hammack

Eight Amazing Engineering Stories

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ISBN 13:
9780983966135
author:
Bill Hammack
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Articulate Noise Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
216
Dimensions:
22.6 x 15 x 1.8 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Engineering & Technology, , Technology & Engineering / Engineering (General)
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£13.34

Description

Discover how engineers use specific elements to create the world around us. Eight Amazing Engineering Stories reveals the fascinating stories behind digital camera imagers, tiny accelerometers, atomic clocks, enriched uranium, batteries, microwave ovens, lasers, and anodized metals.

The book explores the scientific principles underlying these technologies, including waves, nuclear structure, electronic transitions, entropy, semiconductors, and the mathematics of capacitors. With in-depth explanations and short primers, this book forms a solid foundation for understanding the innovation behind everyday technology.

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