Binding: Hardcover
Description: 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 science and mechanics. He's an incorrigible tinkerer with a constant curiosity for how things work. Gray's readers love how he always brings the perfect combination of know - how humor and daring - do to every project or demonstration be it scientific or mechanical. In How Things Work he explores the mechanical underpinnings of dozens of types of machines and mechanisms from the cotton gin to the wristwatch to an industrial loom. Filled with stunning original photographs in Gray's inimitable style How Things Work is a must - have exploration of stuff - - large and small - - for any builder maker or lover of mechanical things.
Title: How Things Work The Inner Life Of Everyday Machines
Author(s): Gray Theodore
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780316445436
Pages: 256 Pages, 300 Color Photographs Throughout
Publication Date: 10/22/2019
Category: History Of Science