Technology

In a classic indictment of American individualism and isolationism, Philip Slater analyzes the great ills of modern society-violence, competitiveness, inequ...

Drawing parallels between natural phenomena and human inventions, an intriguing study of how nature works looks at how burrs inspired the development of Vel...

In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a soc...

The Atomic Chef -- The Embryo Imbroglio -- Signal Detection -- Out Of Synch -- Death On Call -- Picture Window -- Event Horizon -- Freeway Driver -- Caught ...

Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, ...

acclaimed As One Of The Most Exciting Books In The History Of American Letters, This Modern Epic Became An Instant Bestseller Upon Publication In 1974, Tr...

Provides plans and instructions for constructing outdoor furniture using basic tools and modestly-priced lumberCategories: Engineering & TransportationE...

expanded, Updated, And More Relevant Than Ever, This Bestselling Business Classic By Two Internationally Renowned Management Analysts Describes A Business ...

For newly hired young engineers assigned to their first real 'project', there has been little to offer in the way of advice on 'where to begin', 'what to lo...

The Creator Of The Webcomic Xkcd Uses Line Drawings And Just Ten Hundred Common Words To Provide Simple Explanations For How Things Work, Including Microwav...

In kitchens and living rooms, in garages and labs and basements, even in converted chicken coops, women and girls have invented ingenious innovations that ...

This definitive survey examines the impact of nuclear weaponry on national security issues. Written by an experienced author and founder of the Peace and Co...

Why are some work partnerships exceptional while most are not? How can we establish and sustain an enhanced level of cohesion, connection, and collaboration...

Greg makes fascinating discoveries about things he finds at home when he looks at them through his new microscope. ‘An accurate and entertaining book ...

Franny's mom says every mad scientist needs a lab assistant. So for Valentine's Day Franny gets just that — a Lab assistant. Except Igor isn't a pure Lab...

Mean Mrs. Green says that everyone has to invent something for the school science fair. But everyone would rather invent a way to get out of it! Hubie can...

it's A Dirty Shame! misty's Younger Brother Left Her Brand-new Bike In The Middle Of The Street, And A Speeding Car Ran Over It. Not Only Is The Bike Tot...

Drones Are In The Newspaper, On The Tv Screen, Swarming Through The Networks, And Soon, We're Told, They'll Be Delivering Our Shopping. But What Are Drones?...

In Magic School Bus chapter book #9, Ms Frizzle and the gang find out they must become Dinosaur Detectives at the Museum of Natural History. Ms Frizzles a...

The Food We Eat Is Being Transformed Before Our Eyes. Biotech Companies Are Creating Designer Crops With Strange Powers - From Cholesterol-reducing Soybeans...

Ms. Frizzle's class thinks the PTA light show is pretty wild, but really surprising things happen when Ms. Frizzle and the Magic School Bus arrive to teach ...

Eleven-year-old Sam finds himself involved in a dangerous adventure when he and his new friends, brother and sister Ben and Zara, set off for the Arctic to ...

philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials Trilogy Is Renowned For Its Mystery And Magic. What’s The Truth Behind It All? Is The Golden Compass Actually Based In...

Describes different kinds of bridges, their history, design, construction, and effects on populations, environmental dilemmas, safety, and more. Children's...

Get carried away with the Friz and her class as they take a whirlwind journey into the world of butterflies! Hi, I'm Phoebe, one of the kids in Ms. Frizzl...

Learn all about germs when Ms. Frizzle's class takes another exciting field trip! Ms. Frizzle takes her class on amazing field trips in the Magic School Bu...

The New York Times Bestselling Freakonomics Was A Worldwide Sensation. Now, Steven D. Levitt And Stephen J. Dubner Return With Superfreakonomics, And Fans A...

From the acclaimed author of The Pencil and To Engineer Is Human, a timely and eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must wo...

Engineering wonders of the world are featured in six thematic chapters that focus on overcoming distance (roads, canals, bridges, railroads, pipelines), hei...

this Is The Second Book In The Four-minute Forensic Mysteries Series. Csi Wes Burton Is Back With His Cast Of Quirky But Loveable Characters, Including Path...

In order to find Liz, their missing lizard, the kids in Ms. Frizzle's class become reptiles themselves and discover what it's like to be cold-blooded.Catego...

There's nothing better than being a mad scientist — at least according to Franny. So she's making in her mission to help her classmates discover their ow...

Documenting The Interconnectedness Among The Crucial Milestones Of Our Time, And Illustrated With Full-color Photography, A Comprehensive Tour Of Modern Sci...

While Forbidden Gates includes fresh insights for traditional, tried and true methods of overcoming darkness, it also unveils for the first time how breakth...

A Look At The Life Of The Amazing Inventor And Scientist.Categories: Science & Math TechnologyHistory of Technology

When the class visits the Hugh Mann Costume Company, they get an informative lesson about the importance of the human skeleton and the various purposes diff...

A pictorial celebration of the famous Lipizzaner breed, with essays on the history of the Lipizzaners, their rigorous training, and the estate of LipicaCate...

Space elevators. Internet-enabled contact lenses. Cars that fly by floating on magnetic fields. This is the stuff of science fiction—it’s also daily lif...

In the twenty-first century, all politics are climate politics.The age of climate gradualism is over, as unprecedented disasters are exacerbated by inequal...

A controversial hit that sparked debate among businessmen, environmentalists, and bloggers, The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler is an eye-opening ...

The Present Is A Contest Between The Bright And Dark Sides Of Discovery. To Avoid Being Torn Apart By Its Stresses, We Need To Recognize The Fact - And Gain...

An eminent expert on Japanese culture draws on unparalleled access to Sony's archives and executives to craft a revelatory portrait of the passions and loy...

Based upon the award-winning TV series, Magic School Bus Scholastic Readers make learning an adventure! Ms. Frizzle's class is taking a special nighttime ...

the Warlord's Presende Is Requested At The Emporer's Banquet In Two Weeks, But He Is Sixteen Days Away By Horseback. Using Their Math Skills, Ingenuity, An...

A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world’s “great hush.”In Thunderstruck, Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men—Hawley C...

There Are Few Industrialists In History Who Could Match Elon Musk's Relentless Drive And Ingenious Vision. A Modern Alloy Of Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Howa...

We have oceans of information at our fingertips, yet we seek knowledge in Yahoo headlines glimpsed on the run. We are networked as never before, but we con...

Offers A Concise History Of Globalization, Discussing A Wide Range Of Topics, From The September 11 Terrorist Attacks To The Growth Of The Middle Class In B...