The way things work now: from levers to lasers, windmills to Wi-Fi, a visual guide to the world of machines
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016].
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Revised and updated [edition].
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400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
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Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines.
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"Originally published as The new way things work"--Title page verso.
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First edition published as: The way things work. Second edition published as: The new way things work.
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Includes index.
Description
Text and numerous detailed illustrations introduce and explain the scientific principles and workings of hundreds of machines.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Macaulay, D., & Ardley, N. (2016). The way things work now: from levers to lasers, windmills to Wi-Fi, a visual guide to the world of machines. Revised and updated [edition]. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Macaulay, David and Neil, Ardley. 2016. The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Macaulay, David and Neil, Ardley, The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Macaulay, David, and Neil Ardley. The Way Things Work Now: From Levers to Lasers, Windmills to Wi-Fi, a Visual Guide to the World of Machines. Revised and updated [edition]. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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