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“mike westerfield”

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  • Make: Rockets

    Down-to-Earth Rocket Science

    by Mike Westerfield ...
    This book teaches the reader to build rockets--powered by compressed air, water, and solid propellant--with the maximum possible fun, safety, and educational experience.Make: Rockets is for all the science geeks who look at the moon and try to figure out where Neil Armstrong walked, watch in awe as rockets lift off, and want to fly their own model rockets. Starting with the basics of rocket ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Building iPhone and iPad Electronic Projects

    Real-World Arduino, Sensor, and Bluetooth Low Energy Apps in techBASIC

    by Mike Westerfield ...
    Why simply play music or go online when you can use your iPhone or iPad for some really fun projects, such as building a metal detector, hacking a radio control truck, or tracking a model rocket in flight? Learn how to build these and other cool things by using iOS device sensors and inexpensive hardware such as Arduino and a Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Shield.This hands-on book shows you how to ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

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  • Robotics

    Discover the Science and Technology of the Future with 20 Projects

    by Kathy Ceceri ...
    Illustrated by Sam Carbaugh ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Once, robots were only found in science fiction books and movies. Today, robots are everywhere! They assemble massive cars and tiny computer chips. They help doctors do delicate surgery. They vacuum our houses and mow our lawns. Robot toys play with us, follow our commands, and respond to our moods. We even send robots to explore the depths of the ocean and the expanse of space. In Robotics, ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • DIY Satellite Platforms

    Building a Space-Ready General Base Picosatellite for Any Mission

    by Sandy Antunes ...
    Want to build your own satellite and launch it into space? It’s easier than you may think. The first in a series of four books, this do-it-yourself guide shows you the essential steps needed to design a base picosatellite platform—complete with a solar-powered computer-controlled assembly—tough enough to withstand a rocket launch and survive in orbit for three months.Whether you want to conduct ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Raspberry Pi Projects for the Evil Genius

    by Donald Norris ...
    Series series Evil Genius
    A dozen fiendishly fun projects for the Raspberry Pi!This wickedly inventive guide shows you how to create all kinds of entertaining and practical projects with Raspberry Pi operating system and programming environment. In Raspberry Pi Projects for the Evil Genius, you’ll learn how to build a Bluetooth-controlled robot, a weather station, home automation and security controllers, a universal ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Getting Started with Sensors

    Measure the World with Electronics, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi

    by Kimmo Karvinen, Tero Karvinen ...
    To build electronic projects that can sense the physical world, you need to build circuits based around sensors: electronic components that react to physical phenomena by sending an electrical signal. Even with only basic electronic components, you can build useful and educational sensor projects.But if you incorporate Arduino or Raspberry Pi into your project, you can build much more ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Introduction to Verilog

    by Bob Zeidman ...
    This self-study guide gives a step-by-step tutorial for each aspect of the language and follows a logical progression from basic syntax to complex tasks and functions. It allows someone with no knowledge of Verilog or HDLs to follow the chapters in sequence to gain a full understanding of the language. Each chapter builds on the information presented in the previous chapters. Also, illustrative ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Faces, or Phases, of the Moon - Astronomy Book for Kids | Children's Astronomy Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    How can there be one moon and many “faces”? One night it look full, the next it'll wane and the next it'll change yet again. This astronomy book for kids will explain the different phases of the moon and how each affects life on Earth. Astronomy can be your child’s new favorite subject through this book. Buy a copy today! ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making Android Accessories with IOIO

    Going Mobile with Sensors, Lights, Motors, and Robots

    by Simon Monk ...
    Create your own electronic devices with the popular IOIO ("yoyo") board, and control them with your Android phone or tablet. With this concise guide, you’ll get started by building four example projects—after that, the possibilities for making your own fun and creative accessories with Android and IOIO are endless.To build Android/IOIO devices, you write the program on your computer, transfer it ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Planes, Gliders and Paper Rockets

    Simple Flying Things Anyone Can Make--Kites and Copters, Too!

    by James Floyd Kelly, Rick Schertle ...
    Do helicopters need more or less energy to stay in the sky than an airplane? What pushes a rocket to leave the atmosphere? Why can airplanes have smaller motors than helicopters?Help your students learn the answers to these and other questions!Written for educators, homeschoolers, parents--and kids!--this fully illustrated book provides a fun mix of projects, discussion materials, instructions, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Robot Builder's Bonanza, 4th Edition

    by Gordon McComb ...
    The Bestselling Robotics Book--Now with New Projects and Online Tools!"Amazing...should be required reading for any budding robot builder!" -GeekDad, Wired.comHave fun while learning how to design, construct, and use small robots! This richly illustrated guide offers everything you need to know to construct sophisticated, fully autonomous robots that can be programmed from your computer. Fully ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • 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

    $20.19 USD