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  • The Next Big Thing

    Innovations for a Better, Smarter, Stronger Tomorrow

    Experience the world's most promising technological innovations and the science behind them in this entertaining photo-rich book.For futurists and sci-tech enthusiasts, every page reveals advances powering our future, with on-site interviews, deep explainers, and helpful visuals.What will our future look like?In The Next Big Thing, meteorologist and science reporter Rob Marciano invites readers to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Future Is Now

    Solving the Climate Crisis with Today's Technologies

    by Bob McDonald ...
    ***NATIONAL BESTSELLER*Is a global pandemic what it took to show us that saving our planet is possible?**In the absence of motorized boats and gondolas, Venice’s waters have returned to a sparkling blue color. Deer have been spotted roaming cities in Italy, and mountain goats recently took over a small seaside town in Wales. Taking advantage of the decreased boat traffic, whales have returned to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Unstoppable

    Harnessing Science to Change the World

    by Bill Nye ...
    "Climate change is coming. What can we do about it? TV's 'Science Guy' has some answers. . . . An important message delivered in a winning manner." — Kirkus ReviewsJust as World War II called an earlier generation to greatness, so the climate crisis is calling today's rising youth to action: to create a better future.In Unstoppable, Bill Nye expands the message for which he is best known and ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • No Miracles Needed

    How Today's Technology Can Save Our Climate and Clean Our Air

    The world needs to turn away from fossil fuels and use clean, renewable sources of energy as soon as we can. Failure to do so will cause catastrophic climate damage sooner than you might think, leading to loss of biodiversity and economic and political instability. But all is not lost! We still have time to save the planet without resorting to 'miracle' technologies. We need to wave goodbye to ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • A Degree in a Book: Electrical And Mechanical Engineering

    Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject - in One Book!

    Series series Degree in a Book
    Written by former NASA engineer Dr David Baker, A Degree in a Book: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering is presented in an attractive landscape format in full-color. With timelines, feature spreads and information boxes, readers will quickly get to grips with the fundamentals of electrical and mechanical engineering and their practical applications.The separate ages of engineering are divided ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius

    by Gavin Harper ...
    Series series Evil Genius
    FOLLOW THE SUN TO MORE EVIL FUN!Let the sun shine on your evil side - and have a wicked amount of fun on your way to becoming a solar energy master! In this guide, the popular Evil Genius format ramps up your understanding of powerful, important, and environmentally friendly solar energy - and shows you how to build real, practical solar energy projects you can use in your home, yard - even on the ... Read more

    $17.49 USD

  • The Hydrogen Revolution

    A Blueprint for the Future of Clean Energy

    by Marco Alverà ...
    **Named a Financial Times Best Book of 2021An energy expert shows why hydrogen can fight climate change and become the fuel of the future**We’re constantly told that our planet is in crisis; that to save it, we must stop traveling, stop eating meat, even stop having children. But in The Hydrogen Revolution, Marco Alverà argues that we don’t need to upend our lives. We just need a new kind of fuel: ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Bottomless Well

    The Twilight of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy

    The sheer volume of talk about energy, energy prices, and energy policy on both sides of the political aisle suggests that we must know something about energy. But according to Peter Huber and Mark Mills, the things we "know" are mostly myths. In The Bottomless Well , Huber and Mills debunk the myths and show how a better understanding of energy will radically change our views and policies on a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Hacking Matter

    Levitating Chairs, Quantum Mirages, And The Infinite Weirdness Of Programmable Atoms

    by Wil Mccarthy ...
    Programmable matter is probably not the next technological revolution, nor even perhaps the one after that. But it's coming, and when it does, it will change our lives as much as any invention ever has. Imagine being able to program matter itself-to change it, with the click of a cursor, from hard to soft, from paper to stone, from fluorescent to super-reflective to invisible. Supported by ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Reverse Engineering: Mechanisms, Structures, Systems & Materials

    A comprehensive look at reverse engineering as a legitimate learning, design, and troubleshooting toolThis unique book examines the often underappreciated and occasionally maligned technique of reverse engineering. More than a shortcut for the lazy or unimaginative to reproduce an artless copy of an existing creation, reverse engineering is an essential brick – if not a keystone – in the pathway ... Read more

    $111.59 USD

  • Playing With Planets

    If you think the future is a mystery, think again. With a solid foothold in realism, an extraordinary insight into scientific and technological developments, and a dry sense of humor, Nobel laureate Professor Gerard 't Hooft confidently dissects fact from fiction and shows us what our future might really hold. Professor 't Hooft takes the reader firmly by the hand and, within the boundaries of ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Physics for Animators

    Achieving believable motion in animation requires an understanding of physics that most of us missed out on in art school. Although animators often break the laws of physics for comedic or dramatic effect, you need to know which laws you’re breaking in order to make it work. And while large studios might be able to spend a lot of time and money testing different approaches or hiring a physics ... Read more

    $66.99 USD